# Niz-Santipur Village, North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/north-lakhimpur/niz-santipur/ Village · North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur # Niz-Santipur Niz-Santipur is a village in North Lakhimpur sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,515 people in 573 households**, the 12th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 2,515people (2011) - 573households - 87.6%literacy - 927females per 1,000 males ## Niz-Santipur PIN code and other codes Niz-Santipur falls in North Lakhimpur sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChabati - Community development blockLakhimpur - Census village code288175 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Niz-Santipur from nearby towns? - North Lakhimpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - North Lakhimpur (district HQ)2 km by road - North Lakhimpur (nearest town)2 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 Niz-Santipur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Niz-Santipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khelmati - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · North Lakhimpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Niz-Santipur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 15% of the 92 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 Niz-Santipur Of every 100 households in Niz-Santipur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Niz-Santipur · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **33% Toilet within the home ****98%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **46% Tap water ****28%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **81% Use banking services ****74%** **50% Television ****68%** **25% Mobile phone ****78%** **41% Computer with internet ****5%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **4% None of these assets ****11%** **17% Own their home ****63%** **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 Niz-Santipur? ■ Niz-Santipur · ■ North Lakhimpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **956 Working population ****35.1%** **39.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.6% for men and 84.3% for women. 52% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 766 (87%) · **■** Marginal 89 (10%) 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 - Japisajia2,707 people - Barali Mora N.C.2,641 people - Nalkata Bowalguri2,543 people - Chukuli Bhoria2,536 people - Rahnapur2,456 people - Chalichuk N.C.2,259 people - Joying 1132,232 people - Kamala Baria2,232 people [All 227 villages in North Lakhimpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/north-lakhimpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Niz-Santipur from North Lakhimpur?2 km by road - What is the population of Niz-Santipur?2,515 (Census 2011) - Which district is Niz-Santipur in?Lakhimpur district (North Lakhimpur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Niz-Santipur?87.6% (Census 2011)