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Khanikar Village

Khanikar is an inhabited village in Dimow Sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 292557, the Census 2011 record lists 835 people in 181 households and the reported area is 341 hectares. The local references include Bakhabari Gram Panchayat, Sibsagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sibsagar at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Khanikar is a village in Dimow Sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 292557 and 835 people in 181 households.
Village Code292557
Population835
Households181
Area341 hectares
Nearest TownSibsagar

Key Village Facts

Village
Khanikar
Census Village Code
292557
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Sivasagar
District Census Code
311
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dimow
Sub-district Census Code
02070
CD Block
Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat
Bakhabari
Households
181
Population
835
Male Population
424
Female Population
411
Sex Ratio
969.34
Area
341 hectares
Area
3.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Sibsagar
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Khanikar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 835 people, 341 hectares of reported area and Sibsagar as the nearest town reference for Khanikar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateAssam
DistrictSivasagar
Sub-districtDimow
CD BlockSibsagar
Gram PanchayatBAKHABARI
  • Khanikar falls under Dimow Sub-district in Sivasagar district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 292557.
  • The record lists 835 people living in 181 households.
  • The reported village area is 341 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sibsagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density244.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.61 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.48%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Khanikar in the official administrative record. Census village code 292557, Bakhabari Gram Panchayat and Sibsagar CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
311
Sub-district Census Code
02070
Village Census Code
292557
CD Block Code
0106
CD Block Name
Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Bakhabari

Location and Distance

Sibsagar is the nearest town listed for Khanikar, about 30 km away. Sivasagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dimow
District Headquarter
Sivasagar
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sivasagar (Mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Sibsagar
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
341 hectares
Area
3.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 835 people in 181 households, with 424 male residents and 411 female residents. The average household size is 4.61, and SC share is 25.03% and ST share is 0.48% for Khanikar. Population density works out to about 244.87 people per sq km.

Total Households
181
Total Population
835
Male Population
424
Female Population
411
Sex Ratio
969.34
Average Household Size
4.61
SC Population
209
SC Male Population
110
SC Female Population
99
SC Population Share
25.03
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.48
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Khanikar list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Khanikar include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Khanikar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Khanikar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Khanikar is reported as 99 hours per day in summer and 99 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
99 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
99 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Khanikar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 270 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
270.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
270 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Khanikar village located?

Khanikar is in Dimow Sub-district of Sivasagar district in Assam, India.

Which district is Khanikar village in?

Khanikar village is in Sivasagar district.

Which state is Khanikar village in?

Khanikar village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Khanikar under?

Khanikar comes under Dimow Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Khanikar?

The Census village code of Khanikar is 292557.

Which Gram Panchayat is Khanikar under?

Khanikar is listed under BAKHABARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sibsagar.

What is the population of Khanikar village?

The village record lists 835 people and 181 households for Khanikar.

How many households are in Khanikar village?

The village record lists 181 households for Khanikar.

What is the male and female population of Khanikar?

The record lists 424 male residents and 411 female residents for Khanikar.

What is the sex ratio of Khanikar village?

The sex ratio of Khanikar is 969.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Khanikar village?

The reported geographical area of Khanikar is 341 hectares.

What is the population density of Khanikar village?

The approximate population density of Khanikar is 244.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Khanikar?

The nearest town listed for Khanikar is Sibsagar, about 30 km away.

How far is Khanikar from the district headquarters?

Khanikar is about 30 km from Sivasagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Khanikar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Khanikar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Khanikar?

For Khanikar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 270 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Khanikar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Khanikar.

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.