# Dakshin Bhalaguri Village, Sarupeta, Barpeta (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarupeta/dakshin-bhalaguri/ Village · Sarupeta, Barpeta # Dakshin Bhalaguri Dakshin Bhalaguri is a village in Sarupeta sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 172 households**, the 63rd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%. - 762people (2011) - 172households - 90.1%literacy - 1,065females per 1,000 males ## Dakshin Bhalaguri PIN code and other codes Dakshin Bhalaguri falls in Sarupeta sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Gram panchayatSarupeta - Community development blockBhabanipur - Census village code283414 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakshin Bhalaguri from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ)26 km by road - Pathsala 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 Dakshin Bhalaguri? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dakshin Bhalaguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarupeta Gaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Pathsala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dakshin Bhalaguri known for? The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and potato**. About 33% of the 60 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 Dakshin Bhalaguri Of every 100 households in Dakshin Bhalaguri in 2011, 39 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dakshin Bhalaguri · ■ Sarupeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****39%** **26% Toilet within the home ****91%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **32% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **84% Use banking services ****90%** **50% Television ****27%** **16% Mobile phone ****26%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **21% 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 Dakshin Bhalaguri? ■ Dakshin Bhalaguri · ■ Sarupeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%** **68.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054** **959 Working population ****26.2%** **31.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 86.2% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 28 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (32%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%) 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 Sarupeta - Dhemchar Pathar790 people - Namati786 people - Chinapatani764 people - Maidhya Kordoi Guri764 people - Kotho Bari720 people - Kurobaha Pathar715 people - Luashur684 people - Naosarka Pathar680 people [All 81 villages in Sarupeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarupeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dakshin Bhalaguri from Barpeta?26 km by road - What is the population of Dakshin Bhalaguri?762 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakshin Bhalaguri in?Barpeta district (Sarupeta sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Bhalaguri?90.1% (Census 2011)