# Barua Bari Gaon, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam) – Town Population

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Town · Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam 

# Barua Bari Gaon

Barua Bari Gaon is a town in [Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/) sub-district of [Kamrup Metropolitan](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,444 people** in 1,248 households. Literacy was 86.0%.

- 5,444people (2011)
- 1,248households
- 86.0%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Population of Barua Bari Gaon

■ Barua Bari Gaon · ■ Kamrup Metropolitan urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**91.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**936

Working population ****44.4%**

**38.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barua Bari Gaon

Of every 100 households in Barua Bari Gaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Barua Bari Gaon · ■ Kamrup Metropolitan urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**2%

Tap water ****32%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**85%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**9%

Use banking services ****84%**

**84%

Television ****71%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**21%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****68%**

**56%

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 people in Barua Bari Gaon work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,693 (70%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Farming 36 (1%) · **■** Marginal 657 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Barua Bari Gaon in numbers and road distances

- Density4,093 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,600 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)33 km by road
- Guwahati (district HQ)33 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)33 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)33 km by road
- Khetri (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Barua Bari Gaon

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets874
- Water storage148 kl
- Electricity — homes1,147

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 20 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice product and handloom product.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Barua Bari Gaon

- Hospitals2 in Barua Bari Gaon
- Banks8 in Barua Bari Gaon
- ATMs3 in Barua Bari Gaon
- Hotels1 in Barua Bari Gaon
- Shopping malls1 in Barua Bari Gaon
- Schools3 in Barua Bari Gaon

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Barua Bari Gaon

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) · Guwahati38 km
- Shillong Airport (SHL) · Shillong46 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 04:29) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 16:32).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Other towns in Kamrup Metropolitan

- Sonapur Gaon · 5,771 people
- Chandrapur Baghicha · 5,106 people
- Dharapur · 8,095 people
- Majir Gaon · 4,774 people
- Azara · 8,780 people
- Garal · 4,400 people
- Amin Gaon · 8,855 people
- Digaru Gaon · 3,207 people
- Kahi Kuchi · 9,917 people
- North Guwahati · 10,328 people
- Guwahati · 962,334 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barua Bari Gaon?5,444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barua Bari Gaon in?Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam
- What plug type is used in Barua Bari Gaon?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Barua Bari Gaon?Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 38 km in a straight line