# Barpathar Village, Goreswar, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goreswar, Baksa 

# Barpathar

Barpathar is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 241 households**, the 56th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 1,186people (2011)
- 241households
- 73.4%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Barpathar PIN code and other codes

Barpathar falls in Goreswar sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockGoreswar
- Census village code304363

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barpathar from nearby towns?

- Goreswar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barpathar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Barpathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hazua
- ○Degree college10+ km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barpathar known for?

About 52% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barpathar

Of every 100 households in Barpathar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barpathar · ■ Goreswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barpathar?

■ Barpathar · ■ Goreswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**951

Working population ****42.7%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 65.0% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 453 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goreswar

- Baghdoba1,268 people
- Gopchar1,263 people
- Jalthang Par No.31,253 people
- Saruphulchala1,241 people
- Suagpur No.21,161 people
- Singimari1,153 people
- Nij Betna1,128 people
- Hatimura1,123 people

[All 93 villages in Goreswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/goreswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barpathar from Mushalpur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Barpathar?1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barpathar in?Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barpathar?73.4% (Census 2011)
