Bihuwapam - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Bihuwapam is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Na-kadam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihuwapam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihuwapam is 288046. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.29 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bihuwapam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bihuwapam
As per Census 2011, Bihuwapam village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 131 males and 124 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihuwapam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bihuwapam
Bihuwapam 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 Bihuwapam
Bihuwapam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bihuwapam.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bihuwapam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihuwapam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihuwapam 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bihuwapam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihuwapam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bihuwapam
Where is Bihuwapam located?
Bihuwapam village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihuwapam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihuwapam is Na-kadam.
What is the pincode of Bihuwapam?
The pincode of Bihuwapam is 787032.
What is the population of Bihuwapam?
Bihuwapam has a total population of 255, including 131 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Bihuwapam?
There are 41 households in Bihuwapam.
What is the literacy rate in Bihuwapam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihuwapam is 41.57%. Male literacy is 45.80% and female literacy is 37.10%.