# Bantow Village, North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur (Assam) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur 

# Bantow

Bantow is a village in North Lakhimpur sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 59 households**, the 167th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 285people (2011)
- 59households
- 77.4%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Bantow PIN code and other codes

Bantow falls in North Lakhimpur sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKamalabaria
- Community development blockLakhimpur
- Census village code288134

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

## How far is Bantow from nearby towns?

- North Lakhimpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ)9 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (nearest town)9 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 Bantow?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bantow; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pani Gaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pani Gaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lakhimpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Bantow known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and potato**. About 24% of the 170 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 Bantow

Of every 100 households in Bantow in 2011, 19 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bantow · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**81%

Use banking services ****53%**

**50%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Bantow?

■ Bantow · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**956

Working population ****26.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 71.4% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 61 (80%) · **■** Other work 11 (14%) · **■** Marginal 4 (5%)

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 North Lakhimpur

- Na-Dhela N.C.308 people
- Jaritup297 people
- No.1 Singaramari291 people
- Gohain Teleka290 people
- Rajabherasantipur271 people
- No.1 Bamunijan268 people
- Ghesek264 people
- Khabuli Morotpur263 people

[All 227 villages in North Lakhimpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/north-lakhimpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bantow from North Lakhimpur?9 km by road
- What is the population of Bantow?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bantow in?Lakhimpur district (North Lakhimpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bantow?77.4% (Census 2011)