# Barbalia Village, Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj (Assam)

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Village · Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj 

# Barbalia

Barbalia is a village in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam, PIN code **788737**. The 2011 Census counted **2,826 people in 568 households**, the 11th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 2,826people (2011)
- 568households
- 73.3%literacy
- 788737PIN code

## Barbalia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barbalia is 788737.** Barbalia falls in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- PIN code788737
- Community development blockDullavcherra
- Census village code300899

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

## How far is Barbalia from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)70 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)70 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 Barbalia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barbalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nivia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ram. K. Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Barbalia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and banana**. About 58% of the 448 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 Barbalia

Of every 100 households in Barbalia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barbalia · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**16%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****21%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Barbalia?

■ Barbalia · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**971

Working population ****30.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 66.4% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 432 (50%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (10%) · **■** Marginal 148 (17%)

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 Ramkrishna Nagar

- Purba Butucherra T.E.3,170 people
- Pata Khauri3,101 people
- Kalamagura3,072 people
- Patiala2,907 people
- Singlacherra Grant Pt II2,751 people
- Ramkrishnanagar Pt IV2,666 people
- Behairdala2,617 people
- Nagendra Nagar2,599 people

[All 290 villages in Ramkrishna Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barbalia?788737
- How far is Barbalia from Karimganj?70 km by road
- What is the population of Barbalia?2,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbalia in?Karimganj district (Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barbalia?73.3% (Census 2011)
