# Bhug Village, Nilambazar, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj 

# Bhug

Bhug is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **473 people in 89 households**, the 138th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 473people (2011)
- 89households
- 92.7%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Bhug PIN code and other codes

Bhug falls in Nilambazar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Community development blockSouth Karimganj
- Census village code300351

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

## How far is Bhug from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)18 km by road
- Karimganj (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 Bhug?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhug; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Bhug known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 95% of the 39 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 Bhug

Of every 100 households in Bhug in 2011, 51 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhug · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**5%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**49%

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 Bhug?

■ Bhug · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**970

Working population ****26.6%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 89.1% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 35 (28%) · **■** Other work 61 (48%) · **■** Marginal 18 (14%)

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 Nilambazar

- Khagkandi516 people
- Mauzkurichak515 people
- Maina Pt II501 people
- Hizimangura Pt III477 people
- Madanpur T.E.471 people
- Mahamadpur Pt II468 people
- Pankshankar456 people
- Rauthgram Chak453 people

[All 180 villages in Nilambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/nilambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhug from Karimganj?18 km by road
- What is the population of Bhug?473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhug in?Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhug?92.7% (Census 2011)
