Foteh Pur - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Foteh Pur 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 40 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Pabha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Foteh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Foteh Pur is 287650. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.56 hectares and falls under the 787054 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Foteh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Foteh Pur
As per Census 2011, Foteh Pur village has a total population of 3,934 people, consisting of 2,049 males and 1,885 females. The village has 653 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 801 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,212 literate and 1,722 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Foteh Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,934 | 2,049 | 1,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 801 | 432 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 2,212 | 1,244 | 968 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,722 | 805 | 917 |
Nearby Villages of Foteh Pur
Foteh Pur 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 Foteh Pur
Foteh Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Foteh Pur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Foteh Pur is about 40 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 Foteh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Foteh Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Foteh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Foteh Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Foteh Pur
Where is Foteh Pur located?
Foteh Pur village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Foteh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Foteh Pur is Pabha.
What is the pincode of Foteh Pur?
The pincode of Foteh Pur is 787054.
What is the population of Foteh Pur?
Foteh Pur has a total population of 3,934, including 2,049 males and 1,885 females.
How many households are there in Foteh Pur?
There are 653 households in Foteh Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Foteh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Foteh Pur is 56.23%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 51.35%.