# Balai Pathar Village, Kalgachia, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/kalgachia/balai-pathar/ Village · Kalgachia, Barpeta # Balai Pathar Balai Pathar is a village in Kalgachia sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,365 people in 876 households**, the 4th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 4,365people (2011) - 876households - 57.0%literacy - 977females per 1,000 males ## Balai Pathar PIN code and other codes Balai Pathar falls in Kalgachia sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBalai Pathar - Community development blockRuposhi - Census village code282710 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balai Pathar from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ)20 km by road - Sarbhog Tc (nearest town)20 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 Balai Pathar? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Balai Pathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Chakla - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kalgachia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Balai Pathar known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 69% of the 367 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 Balai Pathar Of every 100 households in Balai Pathar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balai Pathar · ■ Kalgachia rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **9% Toilet within the home ****97%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **21% Tap water ****0%** **0% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****7%** **16% Television ****3%** **5% Mobile phone ****19%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****57%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Balai Pathar? ■ Balai Pathar · ■ Kalgachia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **952 Working population ****26.7%** **29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.8% for men and 52.1% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 648 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 166 (14%) · **■** Marginal 121 (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 Kalgachia - Kalgachia6,304 people - Lachanga5,159 people - Sawpur4,682 people - Gunialguri4,180 people - Tapeswara4,093 people - Digjani3,998 people - Balapathar3,924 people [All 100 villages in Kalgachia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/kalgachia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Balai Pathar from Barpeta?20 km by road - What is the population of Balai Pathar?4,365 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balai Pathar in?Barpeta district (Kalgachia sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Balai Pathar?57.0% (Census 2011)