# Balaikhamar Village, Lakhipur, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhipur, Goalpara 

# Balaikhamar

Balaikhamar is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 174 households**, the 94th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 785people (2011)
- 174households
- 64.4%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Balaikhamar PIN code and other codes

Balaikhamar falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPukhuripara
- Community development blockLakhipur
- Census village code281990

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

## How far is Balaikhamar from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)44 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town)4 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 Balaikhamar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baida
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baida
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Balaikhamar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Balaikhamar

Of every 100 households in Balaikhamar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balaikhamar · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**18%

Television ****12%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Balaikhamar?

■ Balaikhamar · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**964

Working population ****53.8%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 57.6% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (10%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 197 (47%)

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 Lakhipur

- Sigri Pt-II843 people
- Rowkhowa Pt-II823 people
- Chatabari Pt-I821 people
- Haruaphuta790 people
- Chatoudmari784 people
- Balachari783 people
- Sardarvita780 people
- Besarkona778 people

[All 267 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/lakhipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balaikhamar from Goalpara?44 km by road
- What is the population of Balaikhamar?785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balaikhamar in?Goalpara district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balaikhamar?64.4% (Census 2011)