Village · Bilasipara, Dhubri
# Bhijapara

Bhijapara is a village in Bilasipara sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 410 people in 82 households, the 151st largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.
- 410 people (2011)
- 82 households
- 48.7% literacy
- 962 females per 1,000 males

## Bhijapara PIN code and other codes

Bhijapara falls in Bilasipara sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Jogirmahal
- Community development block Mahamaya
- Census village code 281218

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

## How far is Bhijapara from nearby towns?
- Bilasipara (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Dhubri (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Bilasipara (nearest town) 9 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bhijapara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhijapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Barkanda
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bilasipara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bangaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhijapara known for?

About 77% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhijapara

Of every 100 households in Bhijapara in 2011, 20 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhijapara · ■ Bilasipara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 13%
- Toilet within the home 48% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 51% 60%
- Tap water 17% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 84% 68%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 29% 33%
- Television 0% 7%
- Mobile phone 35% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 48% 37%
- Own their home 78% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bhijapara?

■ Bhijapara · ■ Bilasipara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.7% 54.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 968
- Working population 41.7% 36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 40.5% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 31 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 35 (20%) · ■ Marginal 99 (58%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bilasipara
- Rakhaltari 424 people
- Athiabari 420 people
- Damumara 419 people
- Jardulpara 418 people
- Gopigaon Pt.I 410 people
- Barkuti 398 people
- Molandubi 390 people
- Udmari Pt.V 381 people

All 178 villages in Bilasipara

## Quick answers
- How far is Bhijapara from Dhubri? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Bhijapara? 410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhijapara in? Dhubri district (Bilasipara sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhijapara? 48.7% (Census 2011)

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