# Bandar Khowa Village, Barnagar, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Barnagar, Barpeta 

# Bandar Khowa

Bandar Khowa is a village in Barnagar sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam, PIN code **781317**. The 2011 Census counted **2,656 people in 467 households**, the 20th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 2,656people (2011)
- 467households
- 44.9%literacy
- 781317PIN code

## Bandar Khowa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandar Khowa is 781317.** Bandar Khowa falls in Barnagar sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- PIN code781317
- Gram panchayatKalahbhanga
- Community development blockChakchaka
- Census village code282654

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

## How far is Bandar Khowa from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sarbhog Tc (nearest town)2 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 Bandar Khowa?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bandar Khowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sorbhog
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sorbhog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta Town
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Bandar Khowa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 31% of the 246 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 Bandar Khowa

Of every 100 households in Bandar Khowa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandar Khowa · ■ Barnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**70%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****4%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bandar Khowa?

■ Bandar Khowa · ■ Barnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**956

Working population ****41.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.7% for men and 41.0% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 138 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (16%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 165 (15%) · **■** Marginal 601 (55%)

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

- Manipur3,246 people
- Bhaluki3,196 people
- Bilashipara Pathar3,125 people
- Madulijar2,774 people
- Gamari Guri2,637 people
- Saru Harid2,637 people
- Bogriguri Gaon2,630 people
- Raypur2,622 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandar Khowa?781317
- How far is Bandar Khowa from Barpeta?27 km by road
- What is the population of Bandar Khowa?2,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandar Khowa in?Barpeta district (Barnagar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bandar Khowa?44.9% (Census 2011)
