# Barkur Village, Dalgaon, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dalgaon, Darrang 

# Barkur

Barkur is a village in Dalgaon sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,212 people in 576 households**, the 44th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.5%.

- 3,212people (2011)
- 576households
- 45.0%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Barkur PIN code and other codes

Barkur falls in Dalgaon sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatArimari
- Community development blockDolgaon-Sialmari
- Census village code305274

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

## How far is Barkur from nearby towns?

- Kharupatia (nearest town)11 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 Barkur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Barkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dolgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mangaldoi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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)14 h summer · 16 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 Barkur known for?

About 69% of the 318 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 Barkur

Of every 100 households in Barkur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkur · ■ Dalgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**47%

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

**51%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**55%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**25%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Barkur?

■ Barkur · ■ Dalgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**48.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**964

Working population ****23.4%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 39.9% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 475 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (14%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (15%) · **■** Marginal 51 (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 Dalgaon

- Jangalpara3,308 people
- Khokjani3,290 people
- Gadhaijhar3,279 people
- No.1 Arimari3,241 people
- Raja Pukhuri Grant3,181 people
- Simaluguri Kachari Gaon3,140 people
- Baigurmari3,079 people
- Mandalpara3,037 people

[All 214 villages in Dalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/dalgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barkur?3,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkur in?Darrang district (Dalgaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barkur?45.0% (Census 2011)