Hathi Pukhuri - Rupahi, Nagaon
Hathi Pukhuri is a village situated in the Rupahi subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupahi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Hatipukhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathi Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathi Pukhuri is 284538. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.41 hectares and falls under the 782128 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hathi Pukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupahihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathi Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Hathi Pukhuri village had a total population of 4,081 people, including 2,096 males and 1,985 females, living in 838 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.22%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 68.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,061, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,081 | 2,096 | 1,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 342 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,061 | 559 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,518 | 1,367 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,563 | 729 | 834 |
Nearby Villages of Hathi Pukhuri
Hathi Pukhuri 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 Hathi Pukhuri
Public transport in the Hathi Pukhuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hathi Pukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nagaon to Hathi Pukhuri is about 18 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 Hathi Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathi Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hathi Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathi Pukhuri 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 Hathi Pukhuri
Where is Hathi Pukhuri located?
Hathi Pukhuri village is located in Rupahi Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathi Pukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathi Pukhuri is Hatipukhuri.
What is the pincode of Hathi Pukhuri?
The pincode of Hathi Pukhuri is 782128.
What is the population of Hathi Pukhuri?
Hathi Pukhuri had a total population of 4,081, including 2,096 males and 1,985 females.
How many households are there in Hathi Pukhuri?
Hathi Pukhuri had 838 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathi Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathi Pukhuri was 73.22%. Male literacy was 77.94% and female literacy was 68.31%.