# No.1 Chourang Village, Bijni, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# No.1 Chourang

No.1 Chourang is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 106 households**, the 157th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 489people (2011)
- 106households
- 42.4%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## No.1 Chourang PIN code and other codes

No.1 Chourang falls in Bijni sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBorpathar V.C.D.C
- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302211

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

## How far is No.1 Chourang from nearby towns?

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Kajalgaon (district HQ)64 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)40 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 No.1 Chourang?

3 services counted by the Census are inside No.1 Chourang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boulajhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 No.1 Chourang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 68% of the 210 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 No.1 Chourang

Of every 100 households in No.1 Chourang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ No.1 Chourang · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**59%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**43%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 No.1 Chourang?

■ No.1 Chourang · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**982

Working population ****60.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.9% for men and 38.1% for women. 59% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (7%) · **■** Other work 92 (31%) · **■** Marginal 135 (45%)

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

- Bamunijhara507 people
- Doiumguri501 people
- Parbatjhora492 people
- Kahibari No.2489 people
- Gelasugaon476 people
- Amguri475 people
- Tulsijhora475 people
- Larugaon No.1474 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is No.1 Chourang from Kajalgaon?64 km by road
- What is the population of No.1 Chourang?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.1 Chourang in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.1 Chourang?42.4% (Census 2011)