# Joypur Village, Helem, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Helem, Sonitpur 

# Joypur

Joypur is a village in Helem sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **255 people in 42 households**, the 156th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 255people (2011)
- 42households
- 81.7%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Joypur PIN code and other codes

Joypur falls in Helem sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBalijan Gp
- Community development blockChaiduar
- Census village code287139

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?

- Tezpur (district HQ)130 km by road
- Gohpur (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Borbali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gohpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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**. Products made here include rice. 

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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Joypur · ■ Helem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**43%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 · ■ Helem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****16.9%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 72.1% for women. 31% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 42 (98%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Helem

- Natun Boroighat317 people
- Brahmajan T.E. 409/752292 people
- Thute Chapori274 people
- Thalipukaria267 people
- Lakhipur252 people
- Dulung Mukh243 people
- Rahdhola Basti241 people
- Mising Kathani229 people

[All 223 villages in Helem](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/helem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Joypur from Tezpur?130 km by road
- What is the population of Joypur?255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joypur in?Sonitpur district (Helem sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Joypur?81.7% (Census 2011)