Baputigarh - Dimow, Sivasagar
Baputigarh is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Nitaipukhuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baputigarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baputigarh is 292489. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.82 hectares and falls under the 785671 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Baputigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baputigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Baputigarh village had a total population of 1,494 people, including 753 males and 741 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.83%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 88.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,494 | 753 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 624 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 129 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Baputigarh
Baputigarh 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 Baputigarh
Public transport in the Baputigarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sibsagar to Baputigarh is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Baputigarh is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baputigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baputigarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baputigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baputigarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baputigarh
Where is Baputigarh located?
Baputigarh village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baputigarh?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baputigarh is Nitaipukhuri.
What is the pincode of Baputigarh?
The pincode of Baputigarh is 785671.
What is the population of Baputigarh?
Baputigarh had a total population of 1,494, including 753 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Baputigarh?
Baputigarh had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baputigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baputigarh was 90.83%. Male literacy was 92.72% and female literacy was 88.85%.