Village · Bijni, Chirang # No.2 Chourang No.2 Chourang is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 330 people in 77 households, the 199th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 330 people (2011) - 77 households - 59.9% literacy - 1,200 females per 1,000 males ## No.2 Chourang PIN code and other codes No.2 Chourang falls in Bijni sub-district, Chirang district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Borpathar V.C.D.C - Community development block Borobazar - Census village code 302212 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is No.2 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. ## What facilities are there in No.2 Chourang? 2 services counted by the Census are inside No.2 Chourang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Boulajhar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bijni - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is No.2 Chourang known for? The main crops are mustard seeds, paddy and jute. About 58% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in No.2 Chourang Of every 100 households in No.2 Chourang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ No.2 Chourang · ■ Bijni rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 16% - Toilet within the home 0% 24% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 29% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 95% - Use banking services 67% 43% - Television 4% 13% - Mobile phone 36% 43% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 20% 20% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of No.2 Chourang? ■ No.2 Chourang · ■ Bijni rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 64.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1200 975 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1433 982 - Working population 58.5% 39.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.2% for men and 51.8% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 37 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) · ■ Marginal 148 (77%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bijni - Uttarpara No. 1 344 people - Thaisobari No.2 335 people - Narayanpur 332 people - No.2 Dagarpara 332 people - Lasatipara 328 people - Kherdanga 323 people - No.4 Chourang 321 people - Nangalbhanga 317 people All 259 villages in Bijni ## Quick answers - How far is No.2 Chourang from Kajalgaon? 64 km by road - What is the population of No.2 Chourang? 330 (Census 2011) - Which district is No.2 Chourang in? Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of No.2 Chourang? 59.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bijni/no-2-chourang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.