Bokul Duba - Dimow, Sivasagar
Bokul Duba is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Saragua serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bokul Duba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokul Duba is 292530. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.41 hectares and falls under the 785672 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bokul Duba 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 Bokul Duba
According to the 2011 Census, Bokul Duba village had a total population of 479 people, including 270 males and 209 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 96.60% and female literacy at 79.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 479 | 270 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 35 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 227 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Bokul Duba
Bokul Duba 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 Bokul Duba
Public transport in the Bokul Duba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bokul Duba.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Bokul Duba is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bokul Duba is about 17 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 Bokul Duba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokul Duba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bokul Duba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokul Duba 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 Bokul Duba
Where is Bokul Duba located?
Bokul Duba village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bokul Duba?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bokul Duba is Saragua.
What is the pincode of Bokul Duba?
The pincode of Bokul Duba is 785672.
What is the population of Bokul Duba?
Bokul Duba had a total population of 479, including 270 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Bokul Duba?
Bokul Duba had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokul Duba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokul Duba was 88.89%. Male literacy was 96.60% and female literacy was 79.70%.