Upper Namchai is an inhabited village in Nazira Sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 292915, the Census 2011 record lists 622 people in 125 households and the reported area is 108.57 hectares. The local references include Bantung Gaon Gram Panchayat, Sibsagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simaluguri at about 11 km.
In short:
Upper Namchai is a village in Nazira Sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 292915 and 622 people in 125 households.
Village Code292915
Population622
Households125
Area108.57 hectares
Nearest TownSimaluguri
Detailed village profile
Upper Namchai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 622 people, 108.57 hectares of reported area and Simaluguri as the nearest town reference for Upper Namchai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Upper Namchai falls under Nazira Sub-district in Sivasagar district, Assam.
The Census village code is 292915.
The record lists 622 people living in 125 households.
The reported village area is 108.57 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Simaluguri.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Upper Namchai
Census Village Code
292915
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Sivasagar
District Census Code
311
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nazira
Sub-district Census Code
02073
CD Block
Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat
Bantung Gaon
Households
125
Population
622
Male Population
316
Female Population
306
Sex Ratio
968.35
Area
108.57 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Simaluguri
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density572.9 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Upper Namchai in the official administrative record. Census village code 292915, Bantung Gaon Gram Panchayat and Sibsagar CD Block.
State Census Code
18
District Census Code
311
Sub-district Census Code
02073
Village Census Code
292915
CD Block Code
0106
CD Block Name
Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Bantung Gaon
Location and Distance
Simaluguri is the nearest town listed for Upper Namchai, about 11 km away. Sivasagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Nazira
District Headquarter
Sivasagar
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Simaluguri (Tc)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Simaluguri
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
108.57 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 622 people in 125 households, with 316 male residents and 306 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Upper Namchai. Population density works out to about 572.9 people per sq km.
Total Households
125
Total Population
622
Male Population
316
Female Population
306
Sex Ratio
968.35
Average Household Size
4.98
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Upper Namchai 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 Upper Namchai include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.76 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Upper Namchai include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Upper Namchai 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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Upper Namchai is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
99 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Upper Namchai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Tea Leave and Bamboo and net sown area is 49.28 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Tea Leave
Agricultural Commodities Third
Bamboo
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.38
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.47 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
40.14 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.34 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
49.28
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
49.28 hectares
Map and Location
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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.