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

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Village · Lakhipur, Goalpara 

# Bhimkhaj

Bhimkhaj is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,794 people in 501 households**, the 26th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 2,794people (2011)
- 501households
- 49.9%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Bhimkhaj PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKhalisavita
- Community development blockJaleswar
- Census village code281860

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

## How far is Bhimkhaj from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)70 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town)22 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 Bhimkhaj?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhimkhaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Satsia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Satsia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Bhimkhaj known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and jute**. About 70% of the 144 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 Bhimkhaj

Of every 100 households in Bhimkhaj in 2011, 35 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhimkhaj · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**53%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Bhimkhaj?

■ Bhimkhaj · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**964

Working population ****38.8%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.4% for men and 49.5% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (6%) · **■** Marginal 611 (56%)

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

- Damribhasa2,976 people
- Dhamar Reserve2,861 people
- Manaspara Reserve2,859 people
- Khalisavita Muslimpara2,816 people
- Garojan2,736 people
- Rakhalkillah2,726 people
- Rajmitapantai2,606 people
- Dharai2,602 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhimkhaj from Goalpara?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bhimkhaj?2,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhimkhaj in?Goalpara district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhimkhaj?49.9% (Census 2011)