# Amguri Village, Bijni, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Amguri

Amguri is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,978 people in 392 households**, the 23rd largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,978people (2011)
- 392households
- 60.8%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Amguri PIN code and other codes

Amguri falls in Bijni sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGargaon Bolatal
- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302065

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

## How far is Amguri from nearby towns?

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Kajalgaon (district HQ)27 km by road
- Bijni (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 Amguri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Amguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Amguri known for?

The main crops are **rice, mustard seed and jute**. About 18% of the 160 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 Amguri

Of every 100 households in Amguri in 2011, 6 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amguri · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**73%

Tap water ****7%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Amguri?

■ Amguri · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**982

Working population ****32.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 50.4% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 416 (64%) · **■** Marginal 112 (17%)

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

- Jharbispani2,176 people
- Boupara2,058 people
- Dhupguri2,046 people
- Dakhin Makra No. 21,984 people
- Bishdoba1,930 people
- Bhetagaon No. 11,915 people
- Majrabari No. 11,904 people
- Fulkumari1,898 people

[All 259 villages in Bijni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bijni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amguri from Kajalgaon?27 km by road
- What is the population of Amguri?1,978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amguri in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Amguri?60.8% (Census 2011)
