# Lungjhar Village, Bijni, Bongaigaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijni, Bongaigaon 

# Lungjhar

Lungjhar is a village in Bijni sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,576 people in 449 households**, the 14th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 2,576people (2011)
- 449households
- 50.8%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Lungjhar PIN code and other codes

Lungjhar falls in Bijni sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNowapara/Borbakhara
- Community development blockManikpur
- Census village code301720

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

## How far is Lungjhar from nearby towns?

- Bongaigaon (district HQ)28 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)8 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 Lungjhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lungjhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bijni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Lungjhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seeds**. About 47% of the 251 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 Lungjhar

Of every 100 households in Lungjhar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lungjhar · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**56%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****7%**

**46%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Lungjhar?

■ Lungjhar · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**961

Working population ****33.9%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 42.7% for women. 50% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (26%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 281 (32%) · **■** Marginal 74 (8%)

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 Bijni

- Silghagiri2,667 people
- Salabila No.32,665 people
- Moukhowa2,604 people
- Goraimari2,582 people
- Kushulaibari2,503 people
- Gosaigaon2,451 people
- Takabari2,413 people
- Jamdoha No.22,335 people

[All 84 villages in Bijni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/bijni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lungjhar from Bongaigaon?28 km by road
- What is the population of Lungjhar?2,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lungjhar in?Bongaigaon district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lungjhar?50.8% (Census 2011)