Salpara village, Lakhipur block | Pincode 783120

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Salpara is a village in Lakhipur mandal, Goalpara district, Assam, with a population of 437 in 96 households. It has a literacy rate of 85.4% and contains a restaurant.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tulachi Rani Rabha

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LGD code: 282002
Pincode: 783120
Post office: Agia
Population: 437
Households: 96
Literacy rate: 85.4%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 289
Distance to district centre: 83 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati): 29 km
Distance to Kolkata: 551 km
Nearest railway station: Panbari · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: State Dispensary, Digaru · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Salpara compares

By population, Salpara ranks #128 of 267 villages in Lakhipur mandal.

Literacy rate

85.4%

+40.9% vs mandal average

Salpara: 85.4%
Lakhipur mandal: 44.5%
Goalpara district: 55.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−53 vs mandal average

Salpara: 900
Lakhipur mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Salpara: 4.6
Lakhipur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Salpara at a glance

Salpara is a village of 437 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Lakhipur block, Goalpara district, Assam, the 128th-largest of 267 villages in Lakhipur block. Literacy is 85%, 41 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 83 km from the Goalpara district centre, 8 km from Panbari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 783120, served by Agia post office; the LGD village code is 282002. The nearest hospital or health centre is State Dispensary, Digaru, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Tulachi Rani Rabha, and the village votes in Mangaldoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basanta Das. The population is estimated at 515 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salpara · this village	437	85%	—
Salmara · Lakhipur	914	24%	0 km N
Kamarpur · Hajo	4,791	45%	6.1 km SE
Chandrapur · Chandrapur	545	33%	8 km SW
Diprang · Mayong	988	51%	10.2 km SE
Panikhaiti · Palasbari	1,764	67%	12.8 km W
Panikhaiti · Udalguri	1,876	49%	12.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salpara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Lakhipur (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DADAR
Total area (ha): 162.12
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.88

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salpara

LGD code: 282002
Pincode: 783120
Post office: Agia
Population (Census 2011): 437
Population (projected 2026): 515
Households: 96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 85.4%
Coordinates: 26.26773°N, 91.99707°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basanta Das
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tulachi Rani Rabha
Block / Mandal: Lakhipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Goalpara district level

Then & Now

Salpara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

437

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

515

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

113

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 437Census 2011
Households: 96Census 2011
Literacy rate: 85.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5152026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1132026 projection
Active job cards: 1,12,261MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 44,112MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,027NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 75.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Goalpara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Goalpara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Goalpara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Salpara

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Commerce

Restaurant
Chanaka Riverine Camp
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Getting there

How to reach Salpara

Mandal centre

Lakhipur · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Goalpara · ≈ 83 km

≈ 2 h 50 min by car · 3 h 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dispur (Guwahati)29 kmcapital
Kolkata551 km
Delhi1481 km
Hyderabad1707 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPanbari8 km
Bus stopShared taxis and rickshaws to Dispur station and Six mil22 km
Hospital / PHCState Dispensary, Digaru13 km
ATM / bankCentral Bank of India20 km
Petrol pumpindian oil17 km
Collegesonapur college16 km
Police stationKhanapara Police Station24 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam

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This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon

Reported by The Better India.

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Sep

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Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam

Reported by India Today NE.

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News from Goalpara & Assam

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum India16h ago
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better Indiayesterday
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NEyesterday
Army, Assam Rifles and NDRF conduct flood management drills ahead of monsoon
DD Newsyesterday
Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
The Times of India2 days ago
How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
IBEF2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Salpara

What is the pincode of Salpara?

The pincode of Salpara, Lakhipur block, Goalpara district, Assam is 783120. The post office is Agia.

Which post office delivers to Salpara?

Mail for Salpara is delivered through Agia post office, pincode 783120, in Lakhipur block, Goalpara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Salpara located?

Salpara is a village in Lakhipur block of Goalpara district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Salpara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salpara village has a population of 437 across 96 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salpara?

The current sarpanch of Salpara gram panchayat is Tulachi Rani Rabha.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salpara in?

Salpara falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salpara in?

Salpara falls under the Mangaldoi assembly constituency (AC #67) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Salpara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salpara village is 85.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Salpara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salpara village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salpara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salpara, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Salpara from Goalpara district centre?

Salpara is approximately 83 km (straight-line) from the centre of Goalpara district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Salpara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salpara village is 282002.

How big is Salpara compared to other villages in Lakhipur block?

Salpara ranks 128 of 267 villages in Lakhipur block by Census 2011 population (437 residents).

How far is Salpara from Dispur (Guwahati)?

Salpara is about 29 km from Dispur (Guwahati) in a straight line (the state capital of Assam); by road expect roughly 38 km.

How far is Salpara from Kolkata?

Salpara is about 551 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 717 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Salpara?

Panbari is the nearest railway station to Salpara, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Salpara?

Shared taxis and rickshaws to Dispur station and Six mil is the nearest bus stop to Salpara, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Salpara?

State Dispensary, Digaru is the nearest hospital or health centre to Salpara, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Salpara?

Central Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Salpara, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Salpara?

indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Salpara, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Salpara?

Salpara falls under Mangaldoi assembly constituency (AC 67). The sitting MLA is Basanta Das (INC).

Who is the MP for Salpara?

Salpara is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Salpara in 2026?

Salpara is estimated at 515 people in 2026, up about 18% from 437 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salpara in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Salpara in Goalpara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Salpara?

Tulachi Rani Rabha is the sarpanch of Salpara gram panchayat, Lakhipur block. See the sarpanch list of Lakhipur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)