# Kurowa Bhasa Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/kurowa-bhasa/ Village · Balijana, Goalpara # Kurowa Bhasa Kurowa Bhasa is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,287 people in 234 households**, the 50th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 1,287people (2011) - 234households - 80.8%literacy - 965females per 1,000 males ## Kurowa Bhasa PIN code and other codes Kurowa Bhasa falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKalyanpur - Community development blockBalijana - Census village code282166 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurowa Bhasa from nearby towns? - Balijana (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Goalpara (district HQ)9 km by road - Goalpara (nearest town)9 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 Kurowa Bhasa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurowa Bhasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goalpara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Goalpara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goalpara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Kurowa Bhasa known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 57% of the 203 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 Kurowa Bhasa Of every 100 households in Kurowa Bhasa in 2011, 75 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurowa Bhasa · ■ Balijana rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **39% Toilet within the home ****66%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **30% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **93% Use banking services ****51%** **24% Television ****33%** **18% Mobile phone ****32%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kurowa Bhasa? ■ Kurowa Bhasa · ■ Balijana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **70.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **958 Working population ****32.7%** **37.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 76.7% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 226 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (5%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 85 (20%) · **■** Marginal 80 (19%) 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 - Mechelkhowa1,327 people - Deauli1,299 people - Gendabari1,295 people - Nun Khawa Pt-II1,291 people - Debattar Bapupara Pt-II1,280 people - Rampur1,270 people - Soto Kashi Khagra1,270 people - Bhendara1,256 people [All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kurowa Bhasa from Goalpara?9 km by road - What is the population of Kurowa Bhasa?1,287 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurowa Bhasa in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kurowa Bhasa?80.8% (Census 2011)