# Joypur Village, Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/bhowraguri/joypur/ Village · Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar # Joypur Joypur is a village in Bhowraguri sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,123 people in 445 households**, the 8th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 2,123people (2011) - 445households - 80.6%literacy - 916females per 1,000 males ## Joypur PIN code and other codes Joypur falls in Bhowraguri sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatJoypur - Community development blockGossaigaon - Census village code279954 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Joypur from nearby towns? - Bhowraguri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ)30 km by road - Gossaigaon (nearest town)15 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 Joypur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Joypur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Tulshibil - ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Joypur known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seed**. About 74% of the 173 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 Joypur Of every 100 households in Joypur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Joypur · ■ Bhowraguri rural average Electricity for lighting ****45%** **17% Toilet within the home ****34%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **94% Use banking services ****24%** **21% Television ****27%** **11% Mobile phone ****53%** **42% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **24% Own their home ****96%** **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 Joypur? ■ Joypur · ■ Bhowraguri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%** **62.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **978 Working population ****29.8%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 74.3% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (17%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 305 (48%) · **■** Marginal 42 (7%) 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 Bhowraguri - Balapara Pt.-I2,265 people - Kumguri2,198 people - Tokeamari-II2,178 people - Kachukata2,163 people - Ushatari2,036 people - Mokrambil1,896 people - Bhawraguri Baruapara Pt.-II1,806 people - Bhawraguri Baruapara Pt.-I1,798 people [All 93 villages in Bhowraguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/bhowraguri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Joypur from Kokrajhar?30 km by road - What is the population of Joypur?2,123 (Census 2011) - Which district is Joypur in?Kokrajhar district (Bhowraguri sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Joypur?80.6% (Census 2011)