Doulatpur - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Doulatpur 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 33 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bangalmora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doulatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doulatpur is 287672. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.19 hectares and falls under the 787054 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Doulatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doulatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Doulatpur village had a total population of 5,839 people, including 2,996 males and 2,843 females, living in 1,031 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 80.83% and female literacy at 71.15%.
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 Population | 5,839 | 2,996 | 2,843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,133 | 602 | 531 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,580 | 1,935 | 1,645 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,259 | 1,061 | 1,198 |
Nearby Villages of Doulatpur
Doulatpur 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 Doulatpur
Public transport in the Doulatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Doulatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Doulatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Doulatpur is about 33 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 Doulatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doulatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doulatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doulatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Doulatpur
Where is Doulatpur located?
Doulatpur village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doulatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Doulatpur is Bangalmora.
What is the pincode of Doulatpur?
The pincode of Doulatpur is 787054.
What is the population of Doulatpur?
Doulatpur had a total population of 5,839, including 2,996 males and 2,843 females.
How many households are there in Doulatpur?
Doulatpur had 1,031 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doulatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doulatpur was 76.07%. Male literacy was 80.83% and female literacy was 71.15%.