Village · Goreswar, Baksa
# Lahapara

Lahapara is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 1,767 people in 334 households, the 26th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.
- 1,767 people (2011)
- 334 households
- 77.5% literacy
- 940 females per 1,000 males

## Lahapara PIN code and other codes

Lahapara falls in Goreswar sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.
- Community development block Goreswar
- Census village code 304401

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lahapara from nearby towns?
- Goreswar (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lahapara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lahapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Goreswar
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Goreswar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lahapara known for?

About 63% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lahapara

Of every 100 households in Lahapara in 2011, 21 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lahapara · ■ Goreswar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 20%
- Toilet within the home 68% 45%
- No toilet (open defecation) 32% 52%
- Tap water 3% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 59% 61%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 97%
- Use banking services 45% 41%
- Television 21% 22%
- Mobile phone 47% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 12%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lahapara?

■ Lahapara · ■ Goreswar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.5% 73.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 844 951
- Working population 39.6% 39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 71.9% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 435 (62%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (1%) · ■ Household industry 49 (7%) · ■ Other work 145 (21%) · ■ Marginal 65 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Goreswar
- Madoikata 2,056 people
- Goreswar No.3 2,000 people
- Maharipara 1,865 people
- Pukhuripar 1,862 people
- Betna 1,765 people
- Dholkuchi 1,741 people
- Simila 1,710 people
- Bakulguri 1,670 people

All 93 villages in Goreswar

## Quick answers
- How far is Lahapara from Mushalpur? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Lahapara? 1,767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahapara in? Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lahapara? 77.5% (Census 2011)

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