No.1 Bamun Pukhuri - Thelamara, Sonitpur
No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is a village situated in the Thelamara subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 168 km from Dhekiajuli and around 35 km from Tezpur. Bamunpukhuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for No.1 Bamun Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is 285710. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.32 hectares and falls under the 784149 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
No.1 Bamun Pukhuri 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 No.1 Bamun Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, No.1 Bamun Pukhuri village had a total population of 407 people, including 218 males and 189 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.95%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 131 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 87 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri
No.1 Bamun 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 No.1 Bamun Pukhuri
No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhekiajuli to No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.1 Bamun Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Bamun Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in No.1 Bamun 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 No.1 Bamun Pukhuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about No.1 Bamun Pukhuri
Where is No.1 Bamun Pukhuri located?
No.1 Bamun Pukhuri village is located in Thelamara Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is Bamunpukhuri.
What is the pincode of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri?
The pincode of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri is 784149.
What is the population of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri?
No.1 Bamun Pukhuri had a total population of 407, including 218 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Bamun Pukhuri?
No.1 Bamun Pukhuri had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Bamun Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Bamun Pukhuri was 63.95%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 54.27%.