# Balijan No.1 Village, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh 

# Balijan No.1

Balijan No.1 is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam, PIN code **786610**. The 2011 Census counted **635 people in 134 households**, the 84th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 635people (2011)
- 134households
- 67.6%literacy
- 786610PIN code

## Balijan No.1 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balijan No.1 is 786610.** Balijan No.1 falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- PIN code786610
- Gram panchayatBalimara
- Community development blockJoypur
- Census village code292380

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

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

- Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)75 km by road
- Naharkatiya (nearest town)5 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 Balijan No.1?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naharkatia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Duliajan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Balijan No.1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tea leave**. About 63% of the 119 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 Balijan No.1

Of every 100 households in Balijan No.1 in 2011, 26 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balijan No.1 · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**20%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****39%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****39%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**77%

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 Balijan No.1?

■ Balijan No.1 · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**977

Working population ****42.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (13%) · **■** Marginal 228 (84%)

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 Naharkatiya

- Naga Gaon650 people
- Ghurania No.2645 people
- Halowa638 people
- Merbandha Gaon636 people
- Chengelijan634 people
- Naharani Block No.1624 people
- Tingrai Doom Gaon No.1619 people
- Ghugulani Da-Pather607 people

[All 185 villages in Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balijan No.1?786610
- How far is Balijan No.1 from Dibrugarh?75 km by road
- What is the population of Balijan No.1?635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balijan No.1 in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balijan No.1?67.6% (Census 2011)
