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

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Village · Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar 

# Harbhanga

Harbhanga is a village in Bhowraguri sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,057 people in 224 households**, the 26th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,057people (2011)
- 224households
- 57.9%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Harbhanga PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatJamunatari
- Community development blockGossaigaon
- Census village code279966

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

## How far is Harbhanga from nearby towns?

- Bhowraguri (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)40 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 Harbhanga?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Harbhanga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seed**. About 68% of the 108 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 Harbhanga

Of every 100 households in Harbhanga in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harbhanga · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**69%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**21%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Harbhanga?

■ Harbhanga · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**978

Working population ****33.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.6% for men and 58.1% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 58 (16%)

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

- Jamunatari1,249 people
- Dakhin Musalmanpara Pt.-II1,198 people
- Choutara1,159 people
- Asharikandi1,149 people
- Rupshi Pt.-II1,041 people
- Faluguri944 people
- Jogirbhata918 people
- Mowamari853 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Harbhanga from Kokrajhar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Harbhanga?1,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harbhanga in?Kokrajhar district (Bhowraguri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Harbhanga?57.9% (Census 2011)
