# Burijhar - 1 Village, Bengtol, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengtol, Chirang 

# Burijhar - 1

Burijhar - 1 is a village in Bengtol sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **402 people in 78 households**, the 54th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 402people (2011)
- 78households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Burijhar - 1 PIN code and other codes

Burijhar - 1 falls in Bengtol sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTukrajhar
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301824

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

## How far is Burijhar - 1 from nearby towns?

- Bongaigaon (nearest town)36 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 Burijhar - 1?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Burijhar - 1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Burijhar - 1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bamboo and jute**. About 85% of the 224 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 Burijhar - 1

Of every 100 households in Burijhar - 1 in 2011, 78 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Burijhar - 1 · ■ Bengtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

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

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**22%

Television ****30%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Burijhar - 1?

■ Burijhar - 1 · ■ Bengtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**946

Working population ****47.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 58.0% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 43 (23%) · **■** Other work 25 (13%) · **■** Marginal 27 (14%)

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

- Balapara-II434 people
- Uttar Dakhungaon428 people
- Kanibhur420 people
- Polashguri419 people
- Udalguri372 people
- Deborgaon350 people
- Katribari340 people
- Salbari340 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Burijhar - 1?402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burijhar - 1 in?Chirang district (Bengtol sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Burijhar - 1?66.1% (Census 2011)
