# Barukati Saharia Village, Bhuragaon, Morigaon (Assam)

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Village · Bhuragaon, Morigaon 

# Barukati Saharia

Barukati Saharia is a village in Bhuragaon sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 93 households**, the 67th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 442people (2011)
- 93households
- 66.8%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Barukati Saharia PIN code and other codes

Barukati Saharia falls in Bhuragaon sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNiz Garua
- Community development blockLaharighat
- Census village code283648

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

## How far is Barukati Saharia from nearby towns?

- Bhuragaon (sub-district HQ)119 km by road
- Morigaon (district HQ)29 km by road
- Marigaon (nearest town)29 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 Barukati Saharia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Barukati Saharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhuragaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhuragaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Barukati Saharia known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and sugarcane**. About 45% of the 161 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 Barukati Saharia

Of every 100 households in Barukati Saharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barukati Saharia · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

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

**52%

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

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**69%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****61%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**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 Barukati Saharia?

■ Barukati Saharia · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**944

Working population ****46.2%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 51.4% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (11%) · **■** Marginal 58 (28%)

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

- Banmuri Bil593 people
- Jatiabori498 people
- 1.No. Borkur463 people
- Bhukuamari Gaon458 people
- 3.No. Ghonsimloo428 people
- Dighali Aati424 people
- Gohainbori403 people
- Gerua Beel377 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Barukati Saharia from Morigaon?29 km by road
- What is the population of Barukati Saharia?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barukati Saharia in?Morigaon district (Bhuragaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barukati Saharia?66.8% (Census 2011)
