Christan Basti - Naobaicha, Lakhimpur
Christan Basti is a village situated in the Naobaicha subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Pahumora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Christan Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Christan Basti is 287806. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.26 hectares and falls under the 787031 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Christan Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naoboicha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Christan Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Christan Basti village had a total population of 704 people, including 357 males and 347 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.86%, with male literacy at 80.63% and female literacy at 66.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 704 | 357 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 254 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 103 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Christan Basti
Christan Basti 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 Christan Basti
Public transport in the Christan Basti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Christan Basti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lakhimpur to Christan Basti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Christan Basti is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Christan Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Christan Basti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Christan Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Christan Basti 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Christan Basti
Where is Christan Basti located?
Christan Basti village is located in Naobaicha Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Christan Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Christan Basti is Pahumora.
What is the pincode of Christan Basti?
The pincode of Christan Basti is 787031.
What is the population of Christan Basti?
Christan Basti had a total population of 704, including 357 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Christan Basti?
Christan Basti had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Christan Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Christan Basti was 73.86%. Male literacy was 80.63% and female literacy was 66.78%.