Indian Village Directory

Cachar District Village Directory

The Cachar district village directory covers 1,040 Census 2011 village records across 5 sub-districts in Assam. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Cachar district has 998 inhabited villages, 42 uninhabited village entries, 1,421,153 people and 310,750 households, with 234,509 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Lakhipur has the most village records; Silcoorie Grant is the largest listed village by population; Sabashpur (Sabujpur) has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 998 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 716 villages, all-weather road is reported for 695 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 283 offices and 51 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.

In short:

Cachar district has 1,040 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 5 sub-districts in Assam.

Local Admin Units5
Villages1,040
Population1,421,153
Households310,750
Area (ha)234,508.99

Sub-districts in Cachar

The sub-district-wise table compares 5 sub-districts in Cachar district using Census 2011 village records. Lakhipur has 254 villages, about 24% of the district list. Silchar has the largest listed village population at 420,198 people.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Katigora 02096 221 21% 97% 280,006 20% 1,267 60,274 40,369.06 17% 693.6 Talkar Grant
Lakhipur 02100 254 24% 93% 281,595 20% 1,109 59,974 53,174.25 23% 529.6 Binnakandi Grant
Silchar 02097 246 24% 100% 420,198 30% 1,708 93,682 80,367.85 34% 522.8 Silcoorie Grant
Sonai 02099 221 21% 98% 324,315 23% 1,467 71,698 38,206.22 16% 848.9 Dharmikhal Grant
Udarbond 02098 98 9.4% 88% 115,039 8.1% 1,174 25,122 22,391.61 9.5% 513.8 Chandighat Grant

Sub-districts with the most village records

Lakhipur, Silchar and Katigora are the sub-districts with the most village records in Cachar district. Lakhipur ranks first with 254 villages, 281,595 people and 529.6 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Lakhipur 254 24% 281,595 20% 53,174.25 23%
2 Silchar 246 24% 420,198 30% 80,367.85 34%
3 Katigora 221 21% 280,006 20% 40,369.06 17%
4 Sonai 221 21% 324,315 23% 38,206.22 16%
5 Udarbond 98 9.4% 115,039 8.1% 22,391.61 9.5%

Largest Villages by Population

Silcoorie Grant is the highest-population village listed for Cachar district, with 19,637 people and 4,176 households. That is 1.4% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 4.7. The nearest town is Silchar; 15.0 km away.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Silcoorie Grant 19,637 1.4% 4,176 4.7 3,852.53 509.7 Silchar 15.0
2 Borakhai Grant 12,970 0.9% 2,857 4.5 1,016.85 1,275.5 Silchar 7.0
3 Dudhpatil Grant 10,875 0.8% 2,440 4.5 310.91 3,497.8 Silchar 8.0
4 Talkar Grant 8,068 0.6% 1,720 4.7 1,371.50 588.3 Badarpur 22.0
5 Dalu Grant 7,955 0.6% 1,872 4.2 1,434.84 554.4 Silchar 28.0
6 Binnakandi Grant 7,692 0.5% 1,740 4.4 1,299 592.1 Lakhipur 8.0
7 Lalang Grant 7,181 0.5% 1,511 4.8 650 1,104.8 Lakhipur 5.0
8 Dharmikhal Grant 7,146 0.5% 1,681 4.3 1,100.25 649.5 Silchar 35.0
9 Rukni T.E. 6,687 0.5% 1,657 4 1,169.16 571.9 Silchar 33.0
10 Kathal Grant 6,613 0.5% 1,376 4.8 753.38 877.8 Silchar 10.0

Largest Villages by Area

Sabashpur (Sabujpur) has the largest recorded village area in Cachar district at 7,053.17 hectares. It represents 3% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 10.9 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Sabashpur (Sabujpur) 7,053.17 3% 770 10.9 142 0.02 Silchar 7.0
2 Silcoorie Grant 3,852.53 1.6% 19,637 509.7 4,176 1.08 Silchar 15.0
3 Hatichara Grant 2,051.75 0.9% 4,289 209 1,004 0.49 Silchar 15.0
4 Kanakpur Pt III 1,764 0.8% 4,045 229.3 837 0.47 Lakhipur 10.0
5 Digligaon 1,764 0.8% 1,745 98.9 338 0.19 Lakhipur 19.0
6 Borodudhpatil Grant 1,618.33 0.7% 3,657 226 858 0.53 Silchar 7.0
7 Dalu Grant 1,434.84 0.6% 7,955 554.4 1,872 1.3 Silchar 28.0
8 Talkar Grant 1,371.50 0.6% 8,068 588.3 1,720 1.25 Badarpur 22.0
9 Baladhan Grant 1,319 0.6% 4,056 307.5 915 0.69 Lakhipur 20.0
10 Binnakandi Grant 1,299 0.6% 7,692 592.1 1,740 1.34 Lakhipur 8.0

Post Offices and PIN Codes in Cachar District

Cachar has 283 post office records across 51 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.

The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Cachar district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 283 offices across 51 PIN codes, including 274 delivery offices and 232 branch offices. PIN 788030 has the highest listed post-office count here with 15 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.

Post Offices / 100 Villages27.2
PIN Codes / 100 Villages4.9
Delivery Office %97%
Branch Office %82%
Coordinate Coverage %100%
Post Offices283
Unique PIN Codes51
Delivery Offices274
Non-delivery Offices9
Head Offices1
Sub Offices50
Branch Offices232

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
788030 15
788119 14
788101 13
788815 12
788107 11
788116 11
788114 10
788817 10
788113 9
788025 9

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Head Office 1
Sub Office 50
Branch Office 232

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
Silchar H. O 788001 Head Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Arunachal S. O 788025 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Assam University S. O 788011 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Banskandi S. O 788101 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Barjalenga S. O 788117 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Behara Bazar S. O 788817 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Bekirpar S. O 788123 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Bhaga Bazar S. O 788120 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Binnakandi Ghat S. O 788126 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Borkhola S. O 788110 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Dalu S. O 788111 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Derby S. O 788112 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Dewan S. O 788102 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Dholai Bazar S. O 788114 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Dwarband S. O 788113 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Fulertal S. O 788106 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
G C College S. O 788004 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Jalalpur S. O (Cachar 788816 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Jarailtala Bazar S. O 788127 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Jirighat S. O 788104 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Joypur Rajabazar S. O 788107 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Kabuganj Bazar S. O 788121 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Kalain S. O 788815 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Katigorah S. O 788805 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Katirail S. O 788804 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Kumbhir S. O 788108 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Kumbhirgram Airport S. O 788109 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Lakhipur S. O (Cachar 788103 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Link Road S. O (Cachar 788006 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Malugram S. O 788002 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Matinagar S. O 788099 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Meherpur S. O 788015 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Narsingpur S. O 788115 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Pailapool S. O 788098 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Palonghat S. O 788116 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Rangirkhari S. O 788005 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Rongpur S. O 788009 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Salganga S. O 788031 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Silchar Medical College S. O 788014 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Silchar Rec S. O 788010 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Silcuri S. O 788118 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Sonabarighat S. O 788013 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Sonaimukh S. O 788119 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Srikona S. O 788026 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Tarapur S. O (Cachar 788003 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Udarbond S. O 788030 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Vivekananda Road S. O 788007 Post Office Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
C R Avenue S. O 788005 Post Office Non-Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Dewanji Bazar S. O 788001 Post Office Non-Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle
Madhurbond S. O 788001 Post Office Non-Delivery Cachar Division Divreportingcircle

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Cachar District

Cachar district has 235 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 21 banks and 46 PIN codes. The list includes 185 ATMs, 46 CRMs and 2 electronic kiosks. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 129 entries (55%). PIN code 788001 has the highest listed banking access count, with 53 records (23%). The density is 22.6 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.

Records / 100 Villages22.6
ATM Share79%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share20%
Records / Bank11.2
ATM/CDM/CRM Records235
ATMs185
CRMs46
Electronic Kiosks2
Banks21
PINs46

Device Type Summary

ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 185 79%
CRM 46 20%
Electronic Kiosk 2 0.9%
E-Lobby 2 0.9%
E-Lobby 2 0.9%

Top Banks in This Area

Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 129 55%
Punjab National Bank 31 13%
Axis Bank Limited 15 6.4%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 10 4.3%
ICICI Bank Limited 9 3.8%

Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records

Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN CodeRecordsShare
788001 53 23%
788005 28 12%
788003 14 6%
788004 12 5.1%
788006 11 4.7%
788030 9 3.8%
788025 8 3.4%
788015 7 3%
788103 6 2.6%
788009 6 2.6%

Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary

Local administrative unit-wise ATM, CDM and CRM record summary
Sub-districtRecordsATMsCRMsCDMsBanksPINs
Katigora 11 9 2 0 5 6
Lakhipur 16 11 3 0 3 5
No Block 5 5 0 0 3 4
Silchar 175 140 33 0 21 26
Sonai 17 12 5 0 5 8
Udarbond 11 8 3 0 3 4

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Cachar district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as Axis Bank Limited, Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 788815, 788804 and 788805. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited CRM 788815 Cachar Katigora Kalain Cherra Grant Kalain 788815 Cachar, Assam Ground Floor, J B Road, Nh -06 Near Kacha Kanti Kali Mandir, Cachar, Assam, 788815
Bank of Baroda ATM 788804 Cachar Katigora Niz Katigorah Pt III (Ct) Katirail Chowringhee, P. O. Katirail Katigorah, P. O-Katirail, Dt.cachar, Cachar, Assam, 788804
Canara Bank ATM 788805 Cachar Katigora Gobindapur Pt III Vai Katigorah, Govindpur-Iii, Govindpur West Post, Cachar, Assam, 788805
Punjab National Bank ATM 788817 Cachar Katigora Bhangarpar-I Karimganj Assam Bhangarpar, Rani Feri Kalain Road, Cachar, Assam, 788817
State Bank of India ATM 788801 Cachar Katigora Khelma Pt I Katakhal Kathakhal, Cachar, Assam, 788801
Axis Bank Limited ATM 788103 Cachar Lakhipur Lakhipur Grant Assam 788103 Axis Bank ATM Ward No 1 Lakhipur Town Opp Sani Mandir Cachar, Cachar, Assam, 788103
State Bank of India ATM 788150 Cachar Katigora Kalain Cherra Grant Kalain Bazar Cachar Kalain Bazar, Cachar, Assam, 788150
Punjab National Bank ATM 788815 Cachar Katigora Kalain Cherra Grant Cachar Assam J. B. Road Kalain, Cachar, Assam, 788815

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Population Summary

Cachar district's village records list 1,421,153 people in 310,750 households. The average household size is 4.6. The listed village population density is 606 people per sq km.

Average Population / Village1,366
Average Household Size4.6
Inhabited Village %96%
Population Density / sq km606
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population1,421,153

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Cachar district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 15 CD blocks, 415 Gram Panchayats and 30 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Badarpur, Badarpur. and Badsarpur.

CD Blocks Reported15
Gram Panchayats Reported415
Nearest Town Names Reported30

CD blocks reported: Barjalenga, Baskandi, Binnakandi, Borkhola, Kalain, Katigorah, Lakhipur, Narsingpur, Palonghat, Rajabazar, Salchapra, Silchar and more.

Gram Panchayats reported: 107no.gungoor G. P, 114noborsagun Grant, 15 No Borjalenga G. P, 45 New Borjelenga G. P, 49 No.rosekandi G. P, 49 No.rosekandi G.P., 53 No.derby G.P., Abong G. P, Ackatipur, Ambicapur, Ambicapur G. P, Ambicapur-IV and more.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Cachar district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 998 villages (96% of district records), mobile coverage in 716 villages (69% of district records), all-weather road in 695 villages (67% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 998 998 95.96
Mobile Coverage 716 998 68.85
All-Weather Road 695 998 66.83
PDS Shop 601 998 57.79
Domestic Power Supply 873 998 83.94
Median Nearest Town Distance20 km
Villages within 5 km45
Villages over 25 km327
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
Within 5 Km 45 4.7%
5-10 Km 155 16%
10-25 Km 428 45%
Over 25 Km 327 34%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance highlights show how Cachar villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 955 villages, with an average of 22.35 km and a median of 20 km. 45 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 327 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.

Distance Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / HQ
Nearest Town Distance 955 22.35 224 Kaptanpur Pt XIII Lakhipur

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Cachar district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 25,983 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 6 5,971 4,160
Location and Distance 3 2,969 1,939
Population and Social Groups 3 3,078 2,991
Education Facilities 8 7,977 2,678
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 1,996 1,411
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 998 601
Power Supply 3 2,994 2,608

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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Banking Context
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Cachar district?

Cachar district has 1,040 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 5 sub-districts in Assam.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Cachar district?

Lakhipur has the most village records in Cachar district, with 254 entries. This is 24% of the district list, with 281,595 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Cachar district?

Silcoorie Grant is the highest-population village shown for Cachar district, with 19,637 people and 4,176 households. It accounts for 1.4% of the listed district village population.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Cachar district?

Sabashpur (Sabujpur) has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Cachar district, at 7,053.17 hectares. It represents 3% of the district's listed village area.

What population details are available for Cachar district villages?

The population summary includes 1,421,153 people, 310,750 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 4.6 and population density is 606 people per sq km.

What village facilities are reported for Cachar district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 998 villages (96% of district records), mobile coverage in 716 villages (69% of district records), all-weather road in 695 villages (67% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

Does this page show postal and PIN details for Cachar district?

Yes. The postal summary includes 283 offices and 51 PINs for Cachar district. That is about 27.2 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.

What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for Cachar district?

The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Cachar district has 235 banking service records, about 22.6 records per 100 village records. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 129 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.

Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in Cachar district?

PIN code 788001 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Cachar district, with 53 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.

How do I find a Census village code in Cachar district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Cachar district?

Use the official land-record portal for Assam, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Cachar district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.