# Belona Village, Bajali, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bajali, Barpeta 

# Belona

Belona is a village in Bajali sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,331 people in 332 households**, the 28th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.

- 1,331people (2011)
- 332households
- 78.2%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Belona PIN code and other codes

Belona falls in Bajali sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDumuria
- Community development blockBajali
- Census village code283305

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

## How far is Belona from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)36 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 Belona?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Belona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pathsala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathsala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Belona known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 187 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 Belona

Of every 100 households in Belona in 2011, 39 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belona · ■ Bajali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**16%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**50%

Use banking services ****77%**

**74%

Television ****17%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**19%

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

**4%

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

**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 Belona?

■ Belona · ■ Bajali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**973

Working population ****33.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 73.1% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 245 (56%) · **■** Marginal 46 (10%)

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

- Uparnoi1,421 people
- Kurobaha1,420 people
- Ban Gaon1,393 people
- Dumuria1,342 people
- Bichan Kuchi1,322 people
- Bargunari1,263 people
- Bhogpur1,252 people
- Pahala Simalu Bari1,223 people

[All 69 villages in Bajali](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/bajali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belona from Barpeta?36 km by road
- What is the population of Belona?1,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belona in?Barpeta district (Bajali sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Belona?78.2% (Census 2011)