Kherbori - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Kherbori is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 30 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dakhin Laluk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherbori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherbori is 287632. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.19 hectares and falls under the 784160 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kherbori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kherbori
According to the 2011 Census, Kherbori village had a total population of 393 people, including 201 males and 192 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.62%, with male literacy at 96.74% and female literacy at 85.80%.
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 | 393 | 201 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 178 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 23 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kherbori
Kherbori 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 Kherbori
Public transport in the Kherbori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kherbori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Kherbori is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Kherbori is about 30 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 Kherbori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherbori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kherbori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherbori 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kherbori
Where is Kherbori located?
Kherbori village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherbori?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherbori is Dakhin Laluk.
What is the pincode of Kherbori?
The pincode of Kherbori is 784160.
What is the population of Kherbori?
Kherbori had a total population of 393, including 201 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Kherbori?
Kherbori had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherbori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherbori was 91.62%. Male literacy was 96.74% and female literacy was 85.80%.