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

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Village · Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar 

# Faluguri

Faluguri is a village in Bhowraguri sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **944 people in 173 households**, the 28th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 944people (2011)
- 173households
- 40.6%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Faluguri PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatJoupur
- Community development blockGossaigaon
- Census village code279987

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

## How far is Faluguri from nearby towns?

- Bhowraguri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)5 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 Faluguri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tulshibil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Faluguri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seed**. About 78% of the 110 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 Faluguri

Of every 100 households in Faluguri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Faluguri · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**69%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****8%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Faluguri?

■ Faluguri · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**978

Working population ****26.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.4% for men and 36.6% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (13%) · **■** Marginal 61 (24%)

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

- Choutara1,159 people
- Asharikandi1,149 people
- Harbhanga1,057 people
- Rupshi Pt.-II1,041 people
- Jogirbhata918 people
- Mowamari853 people
- Bhumka809 people
- Rimijhimighat Pt.I807 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Faluguri from Kokrajhar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Faluguri?944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faluguri in?Kokrajhar district (Bhowraguri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Faluguri?40.6% (Census 2011)
