Phulbari Basti - Naobaicha, Lakhimpur
Phulbari Basti is a village situated in the Naobaicha subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilotia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Singra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulbari Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulbari Basti is 287820. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.54 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Phulbari 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 Phulbari Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Phulbari Basti village had a total population of 950 people, including 490 males and 460 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 55.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 950 | 490 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 273 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 217 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Phulbari Basti
Phulbari 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 Phulbari Basti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phulbari Basti. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phulbari 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhimpur to Phulbari Basti is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Phulbari Basti is about 20 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 Phulbari Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulbari Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phulbari 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 Phulbari Basti 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Phulbari Basti
Where is Phulbari Basti located?
Phulbari Basti village is located in Naobaicha Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulbari Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulbari Basti is Singra.
What is the pincode of Phulbari Basti?
The pincode of Phulbari Basti is 787052.
What is the population of Phulbari Basti?
Phulbari Basti had a total population of 950, including 490 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Phulbari Basti?
Phulbari Basti had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulbari Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulbari Basti was 63.05%. Male literacy was 70.18% and female literacy was 55.46%.