Bihpuria | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 27°02′N 93°54′E / 27.03°N 93.90°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Assam |
District | Lakhimpur |
Government | |
• Body | Bihpuria Municipality Board |
Area | |
• Total | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,307 |
• Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Assamese |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Vehicle registration | AS 07 |
Bihpuria (IPA: ˈbɪəˌpʊərɪə) is a small town in Lakhimpur district in the state of Assam, India. Bihpuria is located at 27°02′N 93°54′E / 27.03°N 93.90°E.[1]
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] Dr. Amiya Kumar Bhuyan is the current MLA of the Bihpuria Constituency.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bihpuria
- ^ "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.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
- ^ "MEMBER OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY(M.L.A.), ASSAM". Assam.