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

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Bhowraguri

Bhowraguri is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,237 people in 391 households**, the 17th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,237people (2011)
- 391households
- 52.1%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Bhowraguri PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302168

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

## How far is Bhowraguri from nearby towns?

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)30 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 Bhowraguri?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhowraguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ballamguri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Bhowraguri known for?

The main crops are **rice, mustard seed and jute**. About 52% of the 358 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 Bhowraguri

Of every 100 households in Bhowraguri in 2011, 10 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhowraguri · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**16%

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

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**59%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**43%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Bhowraguri?

■ Bhowraguri · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**982

Working population ****49.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.3% for men and 47.5% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 313 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 392 (35%) · **■** Marginal 357 (32%)

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

- Daranga No.22,484 people
- Pubkhamarpara2,391 people
- Goroimari No.22,349 people
- Bhetagaon No.22,282 people
- Batabari2,203 people
- Jharbispani2,176 people
- Boupara2,058 people
- Dhupguri2,046 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhowraguri?2,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhowraguri in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhowraguri?52.1% (Census 2011)