Niz-Haleswar - Tezpur, Sonitpur
Niz-Haleswar is a village situated in the Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Haleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niz-Haleswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz-Haleswar is 286260. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 784104 pincode.
Niz-Haleswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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-Haleswar
According to the 2011 Census, Niz-Haleswar village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 568 males and 621 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.79%, with male literacy at 96.74% and female literacy at 93.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,189 | 568 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 505 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 63 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Niz-Haleswar
Niz-Haleswar 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-Haleswar
Niz-Haleswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Niz-Haleswar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Niz-Haleswar is about 13 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 Niz-Haleswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz-Haleswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Niz-Haleswar
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-Haleswar 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-Haleswar
Where is Niz-Haleswar located?
Niz-Haleswar village is located in Tezpur Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niz-Haleswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Niz-Haleswar is Haleswar.
What is the pincode of Niz-Haleswar?
The pincode of Niz-Haleswar is 784104.
What is the population of Niz-Haleswar?
Niz-Haleswar had a total population of 1,189, including 568 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Niz-Haleswar?
Niz-Haleswar had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niz-Haleswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz-Haleswar was 94.79%. Male literacy was 96.74% and female literacy was 93.02%.