# Bamungaon River Block Village, Chapar, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/chapar/bamungaon-river-block/ Village · Chapar, Dhubri # Bamungaon River Block Bamungaon River Block is a village in Chapar sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **463 people in 92 households**, the 75th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%. - 463people (2011) - 92households - 61.2%literacy - 1,013females per 1,000 males ## Bamungaon River Block PIN code and other codes Bamungaon River Block falls in Chapar sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChirakuta - Community development blockChapar-Salkocha - Census village code281342 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bamungaon River Block from nearby towns? - Dhubri (district HQ)50 km by road - Bilasipara (nearest town)6 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 Bamungaon River Block? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bamungaon River Block; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilasipara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilasipara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Bamungaon River Block known for? About 14% of the 46 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 Bamungaon River Block Of every 100 households in Bamungaon River Block in 2011, 5 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bamungaon River Block · ■ Chapar rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **11% Toilet within the home ****38%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **58% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****25%** **29% Television ****10%** **7% Mobile phone ****47%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **34% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 Bamungaon River Block? ■ Bamungaon River Block · ■ Chapar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%** **56.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **967 Working population ****30.2%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.0% for men and 59.5% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (69%) · **■** Marginal 22 (16%) 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 Chapar - Chilkikhata487 people - Dhirerchar Pt.III484 people - Gerabhita483 people - Batardol467 people - Kazipara Pt.II460 people - Simlabari Pt.IV456 people - Gaurangtari Pt.II455 people - Baloker Khal418 people [All 106 villages in Chapar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/chapar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bamungaon River Block from Dhubri?50 km by road - What is the population of Bamungaon River Block?463 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bamungaon River Block in?Dhubri district (Chapar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bamungaon River Block?61.2% (Census 2011)