# Balaguri Village, Bijni, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Balaguri

Balaguri is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 67 households**, the 191st largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 360people (2011)
- 67households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Balaguri PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatAmguri V.C.D.C
- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302057

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

## How far is Balaguri from nearby towns?

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kajalgaon (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)25 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 Balaguri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amguri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balaguri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 46% of the 320 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 Balaguri

Of every 100 households in Balaguri in 2011, 2 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Balaguri · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**59%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**43%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balaguri?

■ Balaguri · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**982

Working population ****51.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 65.4% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 18 (10%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 57 (30%)

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

- Khujrabguri No.2389 people
- Abdaguri No. 1387 people
- Kathalguri386 people
- Purakhola365 people
- Sannyashibari No.2353 people
- Choto-Lawgong No. 1350 people
- Kumarsali Pather349 people
- Uttarpara No. 1344 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Balaguri from Kajalgaon?40 km by road
- What is the population of Balaguri?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balaguri in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balaguri?68.6% (Census 2011)