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

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Village · Goreswar, Baksa 

# Pukhuripar

Pukhuripar is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,862 people in 368 households**, the 25th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 1,862people (2011)
- 368households
- 72.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Pukhuripar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockGoreswar
- Census village code304353

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

## How far is Pukhuripar from nearby towns?

- Goreswar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)34 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 Pukhuripar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pukhuripar; 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 · Simla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pukhuripar known for?

About 53% of the 332 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 Pukhuripar

Of every 100 households in Pukhuripar in 2011, 6 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pukhuripar · ■ Goreswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****38%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pukhuripar?

■ Pukhuripar · ■ Goreswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**951

Working population ****28.6%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 64.2% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (11%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (11%) · **■** Marginal 72 (14%)

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

- Bihapara2,149 people
- Madoikata2,056 people
- Goreswar No.32,000 people
- Maharipara1,865 people
- Lahapara1,767 people
- Betna1,765 people
- Dholkuchi1,741 people
- Simila1,710 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pukhuripar from Mushalpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Pukhuripar?1,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pukhuripar in?Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pukhuripar?72.6% (Census 2011)