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About Joypur Town Village

Joypur Town is a large village in Naharkatiya tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,491, made up of 1,274 males and 1,217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joypur Town Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joypur Town village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Naharkatiya
Pincode 786614
Area (hectares) 129.3 hectares
Population 2,491
Male Population 1,274
Female Population 1,217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Joypur Town compares

By the 2011 count Joypur Town is the 9th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 129.3 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Joypur Town

Joypur Town is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Joypur Town as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Joypur Town from other places

Joypur Town lies about 53 km from Dibrugarh. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Joypur Town
Tehsil headquarters Naharkatiya 6.6 km
Nearest town Duliajan 13 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 53 km

Villages closest to Joypur Town

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naharkatiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Joypur Town

As per the Census of India 2011, Joypur Town village had a population of 2,491. That makes it the 9th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Joypur Town village has 1,274 males and 1,217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joypur Town has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Joypur Town is 786614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joypur Town covers 129.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Joypur Town falls under Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The census record for Joypur Town notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Joypur Town.

Joypur Town is about 53 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joypur Town is in Naharkatiya tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Naharkatiya is about 6.6 km away. Duliajan is about 13 km away. Dibrugarh is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joypur Chariali (under 2 km), Joypur T E (under 2 km) and Tipam Fakial Nepali (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Joypur Town today is likely to be higher.

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