# Bampara Village, Chenga, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chenga, Barpeta 

# Bampara

Bampara is a village in Chenga sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,528 people in 309 households**, the 36th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 1,528people (2011)
- 309households
- 36.4%literacy
- 1,224females per 1,000 males

## Bampara PIN code and other codes

Bampara falls in Chenga sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBetgaon
- Community development blockChenga
- Census village code282980

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

## How far is Bampara from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)17 km by road
- Barpeta (nearest town)17 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 Bampara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bampara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chenga
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Bampara known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and potato**. About 88% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bampara

Of every 100 households in Bampara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bampara · ■ Chenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**44%

Tap water ****2%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**92%

Use banking services ****33%**

**20%

Television ****14%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bampara?

■ Bampara · ■ Chenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.4%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1224**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1573**

**962

Working population ****42.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.2% for men and 34.8% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 260 (40%) · **■** Marginal 217 (33%)

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 Chenga

- Balartari1,644 people
- Chagbandha N.C.1,586 people
- Kachumara1,565 people
- Damdama1,550 people
- Kashimpur1,520 people
- Matabari1,512 people
- Halanga Para N.C.1,460 people
- Simalubari1,255 people

[All 71 villages in Chenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/chenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bampara from Barpeta?17 km by road
- What is the population of Bampara?1,528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bampara in?Barpeta district (Chenga sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bampara?36.4% (Census 2011)
