# Barua Gaon Village, Chamaria, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chamaria/barua-gaon/ Village · Chamaria, Kamrup # Barua Gaon Barua Gaon is a village in Chamaria sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,237 people in 450 households**, the 24th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 2,237people (2011) - 450households - 53.9%literacy - 981females per 1,000 males ## Barua Gaon PIN code and other codes Barua Gaon falls in Chamaria sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBarua Gaon - Community development blockChamaria - Census village code302988 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barua Gaon from nearby towns? - Chamaria (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)35 km by road - Palasbari (nearest town)35 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 Barua Gaon? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Barua Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Barua Gaon known for? About 71% of the 132 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 Barua Gaon Of every 100 households in Barua Gaon in 2011, 16 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Barua Gaon · ■ Chamaria rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **8% Toilet within the home ****22%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **38% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****57%** **18% Television ****12%** **6% Mobile phone ****47%** **38% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **99% 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 Barua Gaon? ■ Barua Gaon · ■ Chamaria rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%** **50.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037** **987 Working population ****45.2%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.3% for men and 47.3% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 201 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (26%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 229 (23%) · **■** Marginal 287 (28%) 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 Chamaria - Niz-Kathami2,454 people - Panikhati Bilarjan2,418 people - Puran Gaon2,352 people - Santali Satra2,299 people - Chamaria Satra2,227 people - Batiamari2,170 people - Bagariguri2,164 people - Pathal2,056 people [All 60 villages in Chamaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chamaria/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barua Gaon from Amingaon?35 km by road - What is the population of Barua Gaon?2,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barua Gaon in?Kamrup district (Chamaria sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Barua Gaon?53.9% (Census 2011)