Village · Bijni, Bongaigaon
# Donkinamari

Donkinamari is a village in Bijni sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 2,085 people in 410 households, the 24th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.
- 2,085 people (2011)
- 410 households
- 64.5% literacy
- 960 females per 1,000 males

## Donkinamari PIN code and other codes

Donkinamari falls in Bijni sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Hapachara
- Community development block Manikpur
- Census village code 301686

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Donkinamari from nearby towns?
- Bongaigaon (district HQ) 13 km by road
- Bongaigaon (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Donkinamari?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bongaigaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Donkinamari known for?

The main crops are mustard seeds, paddy and jute. About 47% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Donkinamari

Of every 100 households in Donkinamari in 2011, 7 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Donkinamari · ■ Bijni rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 22%
- Toilet within the home 29% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 56%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 71% 71%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 92%
- Use banking services 22% 46%
- Television 7% 15%
- Mobile phone 30% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 25% 22%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Donkinamari?

■ Donkinamari · ■ Bijni rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.5% 65.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 960 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 898 961
- Working population 30.5% 31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 58.7% for women. 46% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 145 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 129 (20%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 205 (32%) · ■ Marginal 155 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bijni
- Deotari [Alukhunda] 2,186 people
- Kawadi No.2 2,123 people
- Borbakhara 2,117 people
- Odlaguri 2,086 people
- Hapachora 2,084 people
- Monakocha 1,968 people
- Daukhijhar 1,918 people
- Bhandara No 3 1,884 people

All 84 villages in Bijni

## Quick answers
- How far is Donkinamari from Bongaigaon? 13 km by road
- What is the population of Donkinamari? 2,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Donkinamari in? Bongaigaon district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Donkinamari? 64.5% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/bijni/donkinamari/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
