# Bihpuria

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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Bihpuria
| other_name              =
| nickname                = 
| settlement_type         = town
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| pushpin_map             = India Assam#India
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Assam, India
| coordinates             = {{coord|27.03|N|93.90|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1       = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1       = [Assam](/source/Assam)
| subdivision_type2       = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_India)
| subdivision_name2       = [Lakhimpur](/source/Lakhimpur_district)
| established_title       = <!-- Established -->
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| founder                 = 
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| government_type         = 
| governing_body          = Bihpuria Municipality Board
| unit_pref               = Metric
| area_footnotes          = 
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| area_total_km2          = 45
| elevation_footnotes     = 
| elevation_m             = 102
| population_total        = 15307
| population_as_of        = 2011
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| population_density_km2  = auto
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| demographics_type1      = Languages
| demographics1_title1    = Official
| demographics1_info1     = [Assamese](/source/Assamese_language)
| timezone1               = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1             = +5:30
| postal_code_type        = <!-- [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number) -->784161
| postal_code             = 
| registration_plate      =AS 07
| website                 = 
| iso_code                = [IN-AS](/source/ISO_3166-2%3AIN)
| footnotes               =  
}}
'''Bihpuria''' (IPA: ˈbɪəˌpʊərɪə) is a small  town in [Lakhimpur district](/source/Lakhimpur_district)  in the state of [Assam](/source/Assam), [India](/source/India). Bihpuria is located at {{Coord|27.03|N|93.90|E|}}.<ref>[https://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/03/Bihpuriagaon.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bihpuria]</ref>

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [census](/source/census),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> 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)](/source/Tezpur_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)).<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S03/AS_ACPC.pdf 
 |title=List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies
 |accessdate=2008-10-06 
 |work=Assam 
 |publisher=Election Commission of India 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504181808/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S03/AS_ACPC.pdf 
 |archivedate=4 May 2006 
}}</ref> Dr. Amiya Kumar Bhuyan is the current MLA of the Bihpuria Constituency.<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://www.assamassembly.gov.in/debananda-hazarika.html
 |title= MEMBER OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY(M.L.A.), ASSAM 
 |accessdate=
 |work=Assam 
 |publisher=
 }}</ref>

==See also==
*[Japjup](/source/Japjup)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

Category:Cities and towns in Lakhimpur district
Category:North Lakhimpur

{{Assam-geo-stub}}

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