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

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Fulkumari

Fulkumari is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,898 people in 380 households**, the 27th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,898people (2011)
- 380households
- 59.0%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Fulkumari PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302190

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

## How far is Fulkumari from nearby towns?

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kajalgaon (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)14 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 Fulkumari?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Boulajhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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)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 Fulkumari known for?

The main crops are **jute, mustard seed and rice**. About 64% of the 423 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 Fulkumari

Of every 100 households in Fulkumari in 2011, 24 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Fulkumari · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**59%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**43%

Television ****17%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Fulkumari?

■ Fulkumari · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159**

**982

Working population ****26.0%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 52.2% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 233 (47%) · **■** Marginal 32 (6%)

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

- Amguri1,978 people
- Bishdoba1,930 people
- Bhetagaon No. 11,915 people
- Majrabari No. 11,904 people
- Dakhin Makra No. 31,805 people
- Borgaon1,796 people
- Sialmari1,771 people
- Bhumkipara1,669 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Fulkumari from Kajalgaon?40 km by road
- What is the population of Fulkumari?1,898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fulkumari in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Fulkumari?59.0% (Census 2011)
