# Niz Barala Village, Sarthebari, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/niz-barala/ Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta # Niz Barala Niz Barala is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,396 people in 448 households**, the 16th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%. - 2,396people (2011) - 448households - 58.8%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Niz Barala PIN code and other codes Niz Barala falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Community development blockBarpeta - Census village code283212 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Niz Barala from nearby towns? - Palla, Sarthebari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Barpeta (district HQ)25 km by road - Barpeta (nearest town)25 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 Niz Barala? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Niz Barala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarthebari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Niz Barala known for? The main crops are **rice and mustard seed**. About 86% of the 313 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 Niz Barala Of every 100 households in Niz Barala in 2011, 23 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Niz Barala · ■ Sarthebari rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **17% Toilet within the home ****69%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **36% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **86% Use banking services ****62%** **49% Television ****11%** **10% Mobile phone ****40%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **26% 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 Niz Barala? ■ Niz Barala · ■ Sarthebari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%** **64.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121** **976 Working population ****33.7%** **32.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.0% for men and 53.6% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 254 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (9%) · **■** Marginal 297 (37%) 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 Sarthebari - Kayakuchi Pathar2,528 people - Bhakua Tepa2,478 people - Pithadi Pam2,455 people - Helacha2,409 people - Garai Mari2,381 people - Newlar Bhitha2,342 people - Khudrafaladi2,281 people - Haladhi Bari2,230 people [All 128 villages in Sarthebari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Niz Barala from Barpeta?25 km by road - What is the population of Niz Barala?2,396 (Census 2011) - Which district is Niz Barala in?Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Niz Barala?58.8% (Census 2011)