Balipathar - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Balipathar is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Rajgarh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Balipathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balipathar is 287415. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 784164 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Balipathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Balipathar
According to the 2011 Census, Balipathar village had a total population of 325 people, including 172 males and 153 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.37%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 74.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 325 | 172 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 54 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Balipathar
Balipathar 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 Balipathar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Balipathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Balipathar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Balipathar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balipathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balipathar 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 Balipathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balipathar 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 Balipathar
Where is Balipathar located?
Balipathar village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Balipathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Balipathar is Rajgarh.
What is the pincode of Balipathar?
The pincode of Balipathar is 784164.
What is the population of Balipathar?
Balipathar had a total population of 325, including 172 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Balipathar?
Balipathar had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balipathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balipathar was 80.37%. Male literacy was 86.13% and female literacy was 74.44%.