# Barkhangbil Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/barkhangbil/ Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar # Barkhangbil Barkhangbil is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 57 households**, the 251st largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 265people (2011) - 57households - 72.5%literacy - 963females per 1,000 males ## Barkhangbil PIN code and other codes Barkhangbil falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBhumka - Community development blockGossaigaon - Census village code279778 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barkhangbil from nearby towns? - Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ)60 km by road - Gossaigaon (nearest town)3 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 Barkhangbil? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Barkhangbil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gossaigaon - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Barkhangbil known for? The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 61% of the 86 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 Barkhangbil Of every 100 households in Barkhangbil in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barkhangbil · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **15% Toilet within the home ****19%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **75% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****46%** **24% Television ****5%** **12% Mobile phone ****42%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **24% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Barkhangbil? ■ Barkhangbil · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071** **948 Working population ****24.5%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 61.7% for women. 43% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 44 (68%) · **■** Other work 17 (26%) · **■** Marginal 4 (6%) 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 Gossaigaon - Khagrabari F.V.284 people - Sukanbaonai283 people - Gorumarachar No.2281 people - Haldibari F.V.267 people - Mohanbihar F.V.257 people - Gorjan No.1256 people - Thaigirguri254 people - Gurufela F.V.250 people [All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barkhangbil from Kokrajhar?60 km by road - What is the population of Barkhangbil?265 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkhangbil in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Barkhangbil?72.5% (Census 2011)