# Barakhibandha Village, Bhuragaon, Morigaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuragaon, Morigaon 

# Barakhibandha

Barakhibandha is a village in Bhuragaon sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 200 households**, the 43rd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 1,112people (2011)
- 200households
- 63.5%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Barakhibandha PIN code and other codes

Barakhibandha falls in Bhuragaon sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNiz Gerua
- Community development blockLaharighat
- Census village code283704

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

## How far is Barakhibandha from nearby towns?

- Bhuragaon (sub-district HQ)110 km by road
- Morigaon (district HQ)20 km by road
- Marigaon (nearest town)20 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 Barakhibandha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Bhuragaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhuragaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Barakhibandha known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and wheat**. About 72% of the 20 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 Barakhibandha

Of every 100 households in Barakhibandha in 2011, 12 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barakhibandha · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****55%**

**47%

Television ****16%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**31%

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 Barakhibandha?

■ Barakhibandha · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****746**

**944

Working population ****73.9%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 53.2% for women. 74% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 492 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 29 (4%) · **■** Other work 171 (21%) · **■** Marginal 129 (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 Bhuragaon

- Betani1,166 people
- Raumari1,165 people
- Haria Bil1,160 people
- Doongarpaar1,156 people
- Lengeri Gaon1,091 people
- Borhalowkandha1,059 people
- 1.No. Borpathar1,007 people
- Darangi1,004 people

[All 121 villages in Bhuragaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/bhuragaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barakhibandha from Morigaon?20 km by road
- What is the population of Barakhibandha?1,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barakhibandha in?Morigaon district (Bhuragaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barakhibandha?63.5% (Census 2011)
