# Boalkamari Village, Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar 

# Boalkamari

Boalkamari is a village in Bhowraguri sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **795 people in 150 households**, the 33rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 795people (2011)
- 150households
- 71.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Boalkamari PIN code and other codes

Boalkamari falls in Bhowraguri sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKamalsing
- Community development blockGossaigaon
- Census village code279935

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

## How far is Boalkamari from nearby towns?

- Bhowraguri (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gossaigaon (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 Boalkamari?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Boalkamari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Boalkamari known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seed**. About 70% of the 112 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 Boalkamari

Of every 100 households in Boalkamari in 2011, 43 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Boalkamari · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**76%

Tap water ****14%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**21%

Television ****24%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**24%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Boalkamari?

■ Boalkamari · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**978

Working population ****28.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 63.9% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (37%) · **■** Marginal 26 (11%)

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 Bhowraguri

- Jogirbhata918 people
- Mowamari853 people
- Bhumka809 people
- Rimijhimighat Pt.I807 people
- Asharikandi788 people
- Banglabari718 people
- Tulsibil715 people
- Aminkata709 people

[All 93 villages in Bhowraguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/bhowraguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Boalkamari from Kokrajhar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Boalkamari?795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boalkamari in?Kokrajhar district (Bhowraguri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Boalkamari?71.1% (Census 2011)
