Balijan 1/2 - North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Balijan 1/2 is a village situated in the North Lakhimpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from North Lakhimpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uzalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balijan 1/2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balijan 1/2 is 288076. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.15 hectares and falls under the 787051 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Balijan 1/2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balijan 1/2
As per Census 2011, Balijan 1/2 village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 306 males and 294 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 277 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balijan 1/2 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 306 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 172 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 134 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Balijan 1/2
Balijan 1/2 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 Balijan 1/2
Public transport in the Balijan 1/2 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Balijan 1/2.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Balijan 1/2 is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balijan 1/2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balijan 1/2 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balijan 1/2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balijan 1/2 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balijan 1/2
Where is Balijan 1/2 located?
Balijan 1/2 village is located in North Lakhimpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balijan 1/2?
The Gram Panchayat of Balijan 1/2 is Uzalpur.
What is the pincode of Balijan 1/2?
The pincode of Balijan 1/2 is 787051.
What is the population of Balijan 1/2?
Balijan 1/2 has a total population of 600, including 306 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Balijan 1/2?
There are 124 households in Balijan 1/2.
What is the literacy rate in Balijan 1/2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijan 1/2 is 53.83%. Male literacy is 56.21% and female literacy is 51.36%.