Dhunaburi Khanikar - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur

Dhunaburi Khanikar is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 39 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bahgorah Dhunaguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dhunaburi Khanikar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhunaburi Khanikar is 287705. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.21 hectares and falls under the 784161 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dhunaburi Khanikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhunaburi Khanikar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhunaburi Khanikar village had a total population of 909 people, including 474 males and 435 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.71%, with male literacy at 95.19% and female literacy at 83.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population909474435
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1225864
Scheduled Castes (SC)624
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population706396310
Illiterate Population20378125

Nearby Villages of Dhunaburi Khanikar

Dhunaburi Khanikar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Dhunaburi Khanikar

Public transport in the Dhunaburi Khanikar is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Dhunaburi Khanikar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dhunaburi Khanikar is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhunaburi Khanikar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhunaburi Khanikar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dhunaburi Khanikar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhunaburi Khanikar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhunaburi Khanikar

Where is Dhunaburi Khanikar located?

Dhunaburi Khanikar village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.

What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dhunaburi Khanikar?

The Gaon Panchayat of Dhunaburi Khanikar is Bahgorah Dhunaguri.

What is the pincode of Dhunaburi Khanikar?

The pincode of Dhunaburi Khanikar is 784161.

What is the population of Dhunaburi Khanikar?

Dhunaburi Khanikar had a total population of 909, including 474 males and 435 females.

How many households are there in Dhunaburi Khanikar?

Dhunaburi Khanikar had 180 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhunaburi Khanikar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhunaburi Khanikar was 89.71%. Male literacy was 95.19% and female literacy was 83.56%.