Village · Bilasipara, Dhubri
# Rakhaltari

Rakhaltari is a village in Bilasipara sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 424 people in 103 households, the 147th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.
- 424 people (2011)
- 103 households
- 62.5% literacy
- 919 females per 1,000 males

## Rakhaltari PIN code and other codes

Rakhaltari falls in Bilasipara sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Raniganj
- Community development block Bilasipara
- Census village code 281282

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rakhaltari from nearby towns?
- Bilasipara (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Dhubri (district HQ) 59 km by road
- Bilasipara (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rakhaltari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhaltari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ranganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bilasipara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bangaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rakhaltari known for?

About 51% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rakhaltari

Of every 100 households in Rakhaltari in 2011, 18 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rakhaltari · ■ Bilasipara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 18% 13%
- Toilet within the home 37% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 63% 60%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 72% 68%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 95%
- Use banking services 54% 33%
- Television 10% 7%
- Mobile phone 50% 38%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 0%
- None of these assets 15% 37%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rakhaltari?

■ Rakhaltari · ■ Bilasipara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 54.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1207 968
- Working population 29.5% 36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 64.9% for women. 49% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 41 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (23%) · ■ Household industry 9 (7%) · ■ Other work 26 (21%) · ■ Marginal 20 (16%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bilasipara
- Puran Laupara 446 people
- Khudnamari Pt.I 441 people
- Narikalkhowa 436 people
- Ghughunikhata Pt.I 424 people
- Athiabari 420 people
- Damumara 419 people
- Jardulpara 418 people
- Bhijapara 410 people

All 178 villages in Bilasipara

## Quick answers
- How far is Rakhaltari from Dhubri? 59 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhaltari? 424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhaltari in? Dhubri district (Bilasipara sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhaltari? 62.5% (Census 2011)

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