Joypur village, Jonai block | Pincode 787060

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Joypur is a small village in Jonai mandal, Dhemaji district, Assam, at 27.268°N, 95.390°E. With a population of 231 in 40 households, it has a literacy rate of 39%. The postal code is 787060.

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LGD code: 289518
Pincode: 787060
Post office: Jonai
Population: 231
Households: 40
Literacy rate: 39%
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 109
Distance to district centre: 148 km
Distance to mandal centre: 115 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati): 384 km
Distance to Kolkata: 880 km
Nearest railway station: Naharkatiya · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Chasma Ghar & Eye Clinic · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Joypur compares

By population, Joypur ranks #261 of 388 villages in Jonai mandal.

Literacy rate

39.0%

−12.0% vs mandal average

Joypur: 39.0%
Jonai mandal: 51.0%
Dhemaji district: 61.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,044

+95 vs mandal average

Joypur: 1,044
Jonai mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Joypur: 5.8
Jonai mandal: 6.1

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

Joypur at a glance

Joypur is a village of 231 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Jonai block, Dhemaji district, Assam, the 261st-largest of 388 villages in Jonai block. Literacy is 39%, 12 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,044 women per 1,000 men. It lies 148 km from the Dhemaji district centre, 6 km from Naharkatiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 787060, served by Jonai post office; the LGD village code is 289518. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chasma Ghar & Eye Clinic, 9 km away. The village votes in Lakhimpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manab Deka. The population is estimated at 453 in 2026, up 96% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Joypur · this village	231	39%	—
Joypur · Kokrajhar	3,893	49%	0 km N
Joypur · Jonai	377	—	0 km N
Joypur · Barpeta	1,590	56%	0 km N
Joypur · Helem	255	75%	0 km N
Joypur · Sidli (Pt)	279	71%	0 km N
Joypur · Palasbari	35	23%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Joypur

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): 99
Power hours (winter): 99
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: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Pasighat (NT)
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 97
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SIGA
Total area (ha): 82
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Joypur

LGD code: 289518
Pincode: 787060
Post office: Jonai
Population (Census 2011): 231
Population (projected 2026): 453
Households: 40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1044
Literacy rate: 39.0%
Coordinates: 27.26816°N, 95.38956°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Lakhimpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lakhimpur
Member of Parliament: Pradan Baruah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manab Deka
Block / Mandal: Jonai

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 Dhemaji district level

Then & Now

Joypur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+96.1%

Population · 2026

453

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 231Census 2011
Households: 40Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4532026 proj. · +96.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,32,967MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,559MGNREGA · 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: 1,022NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.9%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 · Dhemaji district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhemaji district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhemaji 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Joypur

Mandal centre

Jonai · ≈ 115 km

≈ 3 h 56 min by car · 4 h 40 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhemaji · ≈ 148 km

≈ 5 h 3 min by car · 6 h by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dispur (Guwahati)384 kmcapital
Kolkata880 km
Delhi1790 km
Hyderabad2053 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNaharkatiya6 km
Bus stopJoypur Chariali<1 km
Hospital / PHCChasma Ghar & Eye Clinic9 km
ATM / bankSBI12 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil12 km
CollegeDuliajan College11 km
Police stationHijapuri Police24 km

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

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum Indiayesterday
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better India2 days ago
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NE2 days ago
Army, Assam Rifles and NDRF conduct flood management drills ahead of monsoon
DD News3 days ago
Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
timesofindia.indiatimes.com3 days ago
How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
IBEF3 days ago

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People often ask about Joypur

What is the pincode of Joypur?

The pincode of Joypur, Jonai block, Dhemaji district, Assam is 787060. The post office is Jonai.

Which post office delivers to Joypur?

Mail for Joypur is delivered through Jonai post office, pincode 787060, in Jonai block, Dhemaji district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Joypur located?

Joypur is a village in Jonai block of Dhemaji district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Joypur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Joypur village has a population of 231 across 40 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Joypur in?

Joypur falls under the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Joypur in?

Joypur falls under the Lakhimpur assembly constituency (AC #111) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Joypur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Joypur village is 39.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Joypur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Joypur village is 1044 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Joypur?

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

How far is Joypur from Dhemaji district centre?

Joypur is approximately 148 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhemaji district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Joypur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Joypur village is 289518.

How big is Joypur compared to other villages in Jonai block?

Joypur ranks 261 of 388 villages in Jonai block by Census 2011 population (231 residents).

How far is Joypur from Dispur (Guwahati)?

Joypur is about 384 km from Dispur (Guwahati) in a straight line (the state capital of Assam); by road expect roughly 499 km.

How far is Joypur from Kolkata?

Joypur is about 880 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1144 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Joypur?

Naharkatiya is the nearest railway station to Joypur, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Joypur?

Joypur Chariali is the nearest bus stop to Joypur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Joypur?

Chasma Ghar & Eye Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Joypur, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Joypur?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Joypur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Joypur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Joypur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Joypur?

Joypur falls under Lakhimpur assembly constituency (AC 111). The sitting MLA is Manab Deka (BJP).

Who is the MP for Joypur?

Joypur is in Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradan Baruah (BJP).

What is the population of Joypur in 2026?

Joypur is estimated at 453 people in 2026, up about 96% from 231 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Joypur in?

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

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