# Bhendara Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/bhendara/

Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Bhendara

Bhendara is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,256 people in 256 households**, the 54th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,256people (2011)
- 256households
- 90.1%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Bhendara PIN code and other codes

Bhendara falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatAgia
- Community development blockBalijana
- Census village code282174

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

## How far is Bhendara from nearby towns?

- Goalpara (district HQ)18 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)18 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 Bhendara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhendara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Agia Prt Ii
- ○Degree college10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Bhendara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 108 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 Bhendara

Of every 100 households in Bhendara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhendara · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**30%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**24%

Television ****48%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bhendara?

■ Bhendara · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**958

Working population ****31.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 87.8% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 224 (58%) · **■** Marginal 151 (39%)

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 Balijana

- Kurowa Bhasa1,287 people
- Debattar Bapupara Pt-II1,280 people
- Rampur1,270 people
- Soto Kashi Khagra1,270 people
- Bamundonga Pt-I1,224 people
- Dari Duri1,222 people
- Dhum Bandha1,207 people
- Kadotika1,203 people

[All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhendara from Goalpara?18 km by road
- What is the population of Bhendara?1,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhendara in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhendara?90.1% (Census 2011)