# Bala Bhitha Village, Barnagar, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barnagar, Barpeta 

# Bala Bhitha

Bala Bhitha is a village in Barnagar sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam, PIN code **781313**. The 2011 Census counted **6,862 people in 1,318 households**, the 2nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 6,862people (2011)
- 1,318households
- 52.9%literacy
- 781313PIN code

## Bala Bhitha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bala Bhitha is 781313.** Bala Bhitha falls in Barnagar sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- PIN code781313
- Gram panchayatKalbhanga
- Community development blockChakchaka
- Census village code282656

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

## How far is Bala Bhitha from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)20 km by road
- Barpeta Road (nearest town)3 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 Bala Bhitha?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Bala Bhitha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barpeta Road
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Howly
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Bala Bhitha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 375 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 Bala Bhitha

Of every 100 households in Bala Bhitha in 2011, 11 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bala Bhitha · ■ Barnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****19%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Bala Bhitha?

■ Bala Bhitha · ■ Barnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**956

Working population ****39.4%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 48.1% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (6%) · **■** Household industry 51 (2%) · **■** Other work 966 (36%) · **■** Marginal 1,178 (44%)

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 Barnagar

- Nichuka8,673 people
- Katajar Pathar6,388 people
- Sat Bainer Tup5,484 people
- Ghugu Bari4,060 people
- Kala Bhanga4,024 people

[All 93 villages in Barnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/barnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bala Bhitha?781313
- How far is Bala Bhitha from Barpeta?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bala Bhitha?6,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bala Bhitha in?Barpeta district (Barnagar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bala Bhitha?52.9% (Census 2011)
