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

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Village · Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar 

# Kumguri

Kumguri is a village in Bhowraguri sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,198 people in 394 households**, the 5th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,198people (2011)
- 394households
- 65.0%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Kumguri PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatHarbhangya
- Community development blockGossaigaon
- Census village code279953

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

## How far is Kumguri from nearby towns?

- Bhowraguri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)17 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 Kumguri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kumguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 6 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kumguri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 69% of the 184 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 Kumguri

Of every 100 households in Kumguri in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumguri · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**69%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**94%

Use banking services ****9%**

**21%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**24%

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 Kumguri?

■ Kumguri · ■ Bhowraguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**978

Working population ****25.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 59.6% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 190 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (8%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 233 (41%) · **■** Marginal 86 (15%)

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

- Tengnarbhita5,495 people
- Gossaigaon3,341 people
- Panijani Pt.-I2,346 people
- Balapara Pt.-I2,265 people
- Tokeamari-II2,178 people
- Kachukata2,163 people
- Joypur2,123 people
- Ushatari2,036 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kumguri from Kokrajhar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kumguri?2,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumguri in?Kokrajhar district (Bhowraguri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kumguri?65.0% (Census 2011)