Balichapori

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Balichapori
Village
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Assam
District Majuli
Languages
  Official Assamese
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
785104
Telephone code03775
ISO 3166 code IN-AS

Balichapori, also Bali Chapori and Bali Chapari, is a village in the Majuli district of Assam in India. [1] The village covers an area of 202 hectares. The population in 2011 was 2,202, in 494 households. [2]

Its PIN code is 785104. [3]

The educational establishments located here include:

Milito Kristi Sangha is a social and cultural institution established here in 1971.[ citation needed ]

Health Centre

Balichapori Health Sub Centre provides all the primary health care services.

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References

  1. "Location".
  2. Census of India 2011: Assam - Series-19, part XII-B: District Census Handbook Jorhat, p.134 (pdf)
  3. ICBSE.com: Balichapori post office
  4. Balichapori LP