# Falpur Village, South Salmara, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · South Salmara, Dhubri 

# Falpur

Falpur is a village in South Salmara sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 305 households**, the 49th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 305households
- 50.2%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Falpur PIN code and other codes

Falpur falls in South Salmara sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNichimpur
- Community development blockJamadarhat
- Census village code281553

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Falpur from nearby towns?

- Dhubri (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Falpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Falpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhubri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alomganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Falpur known for?

About 82% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Falpur

Of every 100 households in Falpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Falpur · ■ South Salmara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**42%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****5%**

**11%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****45%**

**54%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Falpur?

■ Falpur · ■ South Salmara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**993

Working population ****41.8%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 41.6% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 334 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 297 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in South Salmara

- Mahamayarchar1,641 people
- Baoluri1,632 people
- Medobil1,582 people
- Baushkata Pt.IV1,577 people
- Charkatdanga Pt.I1,557 people
- Muthakhowa Pt.III1,556 people
- Monirchar Madarchar1,518 people
- Gunaipani1,501 people

[All 201 villages in South Salmara](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/south-salmara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Falpur from Dhubri?24 km by road
- What is the population of Falpur?1,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Falpur in?Dhubri district (South Salmara sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Falpur?50.2% (Census 2011)