Bichabori - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Bichabori is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bholabari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bichabori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichabori is 287436. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.85 hectares and falls under the 787033 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bichabori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Bichabori
According to the 2011 Census, Bichabori village had a total population of 558 people, including 291 males and 267 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.90%, with male literacy at 93.21% and female literacy at 75.92%.
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 | 558 | 291 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 247 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 44 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bichabori
Bichabori 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 Bichabori
Bichabori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bichabori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Narayanpur to Bichabori is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bichabori is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichabori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichabori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bichabori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichabori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bichabori
Where is Bichabori located?
Bichabori village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bichabori?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bichabori is Bholabari.
What is the pincode of Bichabori?
The pincode of Bichabori is 787033.
What is the population of Bichabori?
Bichabori had a total population of 558, including 291 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Bichabori?
Bichabori had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichabori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichabori was 84.90%. Male literacy was 93.21% and female literacy was 75.92%.