# Bocha Pathar Village, North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur (Assam)

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Village · North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur 

# Bocha Pathar

Bocha Pathar is a village in North Lakhimpur sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **582 people in 120 households**, the 116th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 582people (2011)
- 120households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Bocha Pathar PIN code and other codes

Bocha Pathar falls in North Lakhimpur sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPani Gaon
- Community development blockTelahi
- Census village code288240

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

## How far is Bocha Pathar from nearby towns?

- North Lakhimpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ)14 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (nearest town)14 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 Bocha Pathar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bocha Pathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bachagaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pani Gaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhimpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Bocha Pathar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 129 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 Bocha Pathar

Of every 100 households in Bocha Pathar in 2011, 17 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bocha Pathar · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**46%

Tap water ****12%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**58%

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

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****40%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bocha Pathar?

■ Bocha Pathar · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**956

Working population ****26.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 73.4% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 41 (26%)

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

- Naharani N.C.623 people
- No.2 Amtola619 people
- Barbocha611 people
- Balijan 1/2600 people
- Ghumasuti Bebejia582 people
- Rajkhowa575 people
- Ranti Jan563 people
- Jorkhat561 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bocha Pathar from North Lakhimpur?14 km by road
- What is the population of Bocha Pathar?582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bocha Pathar in?Lakhimpur district (North Lakhimpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bocha Pathar?78.8% (Census 2011)
