Niz-Bihaguri Gaon - Tezpur, Sonitpur
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon is a village situated in the Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Bihaguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Niz-Bihaguri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon is 286215. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 784153 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Niz-Bihaguri Gaon village had a total population of 5,240 people, including 2,669 males and 2,571 females, living in 1,191 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.94%, with male literacy at 90.46% and female literacy at 85.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,688, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 5,240 | 2,669 | 2,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 248 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,688 | 866 | 822 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 4,201 | 2,190 | 2,011 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 479 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon 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 Niz-Bihaguri Gaon
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tezpur to Niz-Bihaguri Gaon is about 14 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 Niz-Bihaguri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz-Bihaguri Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Niz-Bihaguri Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niz-Bihaguri Gaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Niz-Bihaguri Gaon
Where is Niz-Bihaguri Gaon located?
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon village is located in Tezpur Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon is Bihaguri.
What is the pincode of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon?
The pincode of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon is 784153.
What is the population of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon?
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon had a total population of 5,240, including 2,669 males and 2,571 females.
How many households are there in Niz-Bihaguri Gaon?
Niz-Bihaguri Gaon had 1,191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niz-Bihaguri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz-Bihaguri Gaon was 87.94%. Male literacy was 90.46% and female literacy was 85.36%.