# Barbang Village, Bajali, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/bajali/barbang/ Village · Bajali, Barpeta # Barbang Barbang is a village in Bajali sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **5,685 people in 1,269 households**, the 1st largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%. - 5,685people (2011) - 1,269households - 89.9%literacy - 1,015females per 1,000 males ## Barbang PIN code and other codes Barbang falls in Bajali sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBarbang - Community development blockBajali - Census village code283289 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barbang from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ)40 km by road - Pathsala Tc (nearest town)5 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 Barbang? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Barbang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muguria - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathsala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Barbang known for? The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and potato**. About 79% of the 594 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 Barbang Of every 100 households in Barbang in 2011, 75 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Barbang · ■ Bajali rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **60% Toilet within the home ****98%** **83% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **16% Tap water ****8%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **85% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%** **50% Use banking services ****82%** **74% Television ****48%** **40% Mobile phone ****73%** **66% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Barbang? ■ Barbang · ■ Bajali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%** **87.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **973 Working population ****40.0%** **39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.6% for men and 84.3% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 336 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (2%) · **■** Household industry 58 (3%) · **■** Other work 970 (43%) · **■** Marginal 872 (38%) 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 Bajali - Bar Bamakhata3,972 people - Bhotanta Mohitara3,852 people - Maripur Anandapur3,196 people - Muguria3,101 people [All 69 villages in Bajali](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/bajali/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barbang from Barpeta?40 km by road - What is the population of Barbang?5,685 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barbang in?Barpeta district (Bajali sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Barbang?89.9% (Census 2011)