Village · Balijana, Goalpara
# Nij Barvita

Nij Barvita is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 222 people in 50 households, the 180th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.
- 222 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 96.0% literacy
- 897 females per 1,000 males

## Nij Barvita PIN code and other codes

Nij Barvita falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Dariduri
- Community development block Balijana
- Census village code 282064

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

## How far is Nij Barvita from nearby towns?
- Goalpara (district HQ) 19 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town) 19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nij Barvita?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bamirampur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nij Barvita known for?

The main crops are paddy and jute. About 70% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nij Barvita

Of every 100 households in Nij Barvita in 2011, 86 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nij Barvita · ■ Balijana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 39%
- Toilet within the home 100% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 30%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 80% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 32% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 64% 93%
- Use banking services 70% 24%
- Television 54% 18%
- Mobile phone 84% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 40% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 1%
- None of these assets 4% 23%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Nij Barvita?

■ Nij Barvita · ■ Balijana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 96.0% 70.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 897 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 958
- Working population 36.5% 37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 92.8% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 3 (4%) · ■ Other work 32 (40%) · ■ Marginal 18 (22%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Balijana
- Sal Forest 245 people
- Munsirvita 227 people
- Halowapara 224 people
- Sader Alga Pt-I 224 people
- Kalyanpur N.C. 220 people
- Garo Kuta 217 people
- Bhasani Para Pt.-II 208 people
- Khakshipara 203 people

All 220 villages in Balijana

## Quick answers
- How far is Nij Barvita from Goalpara? 19 km by road
- What is the population of Nij Barvita? 222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nij Barvita in? Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nij Barvita? 96.0% (Census 2011)

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