Lakhipur

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Lakhipur v • d • e Assam, India
Lakhipur
District(s)	Goalpara
Coordinates	24.8° N 93.02° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 22 m (72 ft)
Population	12,545 (2001)

Coordinates: 24.8° N 93.02° E

Lakhipur is a town and a town area committee in Goalpara district in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Geography

Lakhipur is located at 24.8° N 93.02° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 22 metres (72 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Lakhipur had a population of 12,545. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Lakhipur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 52%. In Lakhipur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.