Bahpara - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Bahpara is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 86 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Sunari Chapori serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bahpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahpara is 288527. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 787053 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahpara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahpara village had a total population of 757 people, including 367 males and 390 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.15%, with male literacy at 92.48% and female literacy at 72.15%.
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 | 757 | 367 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 283 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 84 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Bahpara
Bahpara 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 Bahpara
Public transport in the Bahpara is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Bahpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bahpara is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahpara
Where is Bahpara located?
Bahpara village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bahpara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bahpara is Sunari Chapori.
What is the pincode of Bahpara?
The pincode of Bahpara is 787053.
What is the population of Bahpara?
Bahpara had a total population of 757, including 367 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Bahpara?
Bahpara had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahpara was 82.15%. Male literacy was 92.48% and female literacy was 72.15%.