Reserve Gaon - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Reserve Gaon 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. Sonapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reserve Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reserve Gaon is 287678. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.31 hectares and falls under the 784160 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Reserve Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reserve Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Reserve Gaon village had a total population of 2,374 people, including 1,191 males and 1,183 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.69%, with male literacy at 56.63% and female literacy at 50.84%.
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 | 2,374 | 1,191 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 331 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 487 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,435 | 704 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Reserve Gaon
Reserve Gaon 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 Reserve Gaon
Public transport in the Reserve Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihpuria to Reserve Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Reserve Gaon 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 Reserve Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reserve Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Reserve Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reserve Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Reserve Gaon
Where is Reserve Gaon located?
Reserve Gaon village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reserve Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Reserve Gaon is Sonapur.
What is the pincode of Reserve Gaon?
The pincode of Reserve Gaon is 784160.
What is the population of Reserve Gaon?
Reserve Gaon had a total population of 2,374, including 1,191 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Reserve Gaon?
Reserve Gaon had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reserve Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reserve Gaon was 53.69%. Male literacy was 56.63% and female literacy was 50.84%.