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

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Sowari No.1

Sowari No.1 is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **96 people in 18 households**, the 245th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 96people (2011)
- 18households
- 53.4%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Sowari No.1 PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBoro Bazar V.C.D.C
- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302175

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

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

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)15 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 Sowari No.1?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Borobazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Sowari No.1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 89% of the 124 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 Sowari No.1

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

■ Sowari No.1 · ■ 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 ****0%**

**59%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**43%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Sowari No.1?

■ Sowari No.1 · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****143**

**982

Working population ****30.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 50.0% for women. 57% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (62%) · **■** Other work 2 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2 (7%)

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

- Uttar baldi No.1117 people
- Pub-Amguri111 people
- Boro Ladanguri No. 2110 people
- Barpathar No.3100 people
- Malipara No. 294 people
- Kahibari No.191 people
- Parbatipur74 people
- Napalpara71 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sowari No.1?96 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sowari No.1 in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sowari No.1?53.4% (Census 2011)