# Balapara-I Village, Bengtol, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengtol, Chirang 

# Balapara-I

Balapara-I is a village in Bengtol sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **666 people in 133 households**, the 26th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 666people (2011)
- 133households
- 89.0%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Balapara-I PIN code and other codes

Balapara-I falls in Bengtol sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTukrajhar
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301822

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

## How far is Balapara-I from nearby towns?

- Bongaigaon (nearest town)35 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 Balapara-I?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Balapara-I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Tukrajhar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bengtol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Balapara-I known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bamboo and jute**. About 81% of the 228 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 Balapara-I

Of every 100 households in Balapara-I in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balapara-I · ■ Bengtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**22%

Television ****22%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Balapara-I?

■ Balapara-I · ■ Bengtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**946

Working population ****52.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 87.3% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 24 (7%) · **■** Other work 49 (14%) · **■** Marginal 194 (56%)

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 Bengtol

- Daobobil757 people
- Serfanguri724 people
- Sishubari705 people
- Bhurpar684 people
- Salbari-II652 people
- Paniagaon647 people
- Kumguri641 people
- Paschim Golajhar617 people

[All 87 villages in Bengtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bengtol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balapara-I?666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balapara-I in?Chirang district (Bengtol sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balapara-I?89.0% (Census 2011)