Bihpuria

Bihpuria (IPA: ˈbɪəˌpʊərɪə) is a small town in Lakhimpur district in the state of Assam, India. Bihpuria is located at 27.03°N 93.90°E / 27.03; 93.90.[1]

Bihpuria
town
Bihpuria
Location in Assam, India
Bihpuria
Bihpuria (India)
Coordinates: 27.03°N 93.90°E / 27.03; 93.90
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictLakhimpur
Government
  BodyBihpuria Municipality Board
Area
  Total45 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total15,307
  Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS 07

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Bihpuria had a population of 10,867. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bihpuria has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 82% and female literacy of 73%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Bihpuria is part of Tezpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[3] Sri Debananda Hazarika is the current MLA of the Bihpuria Constituency.[4]

See also

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bihpuria
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
  4. "MEMBER OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY(M.L.A.), ASSAM". Assam.
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