# Fakira Basti Village, Hojai, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Hojai, Nagaon 

# Fakira Basti

Fakira Basti is a village in Hojai sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam, PIN code **782435**. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 308 households**, the 43rd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,592people (2011)
- 308households
- 72.1%literacy
- 782435PIN code

## Fakira Basti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Fakira Basti is 782435.** Fakira Basti falls in Hojai sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- PIN code782435
- Gram panchayatPub Dhaniram Pathar
- Community development blockJugijan
- Census village code285154

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

## How far is Fakira Basti from nearby towns?

- Hojai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ)61 km by road
- Hojai (nearest town)4 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 Fakira Basti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Fakira Basti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Hojai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hojai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Fakira Basti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Fakira Basti

Of every 100 households in Fakira Basti in 2011, 25 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Fakira Basti · ■ Hojai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**22%

Tap water ****36%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**56%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**34%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****86%**

**93%

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 Fakira Basti?

■ Fakira Basti · ■ Hojai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**981

Working population ****43.0%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 325 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (8%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%)

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 Hojai

- Bhokhaw Basti1,777 people
- Dighalbali1,757 people
- Raikata Chandanpur1,757 people
- Amlipukhuri Gaon1,607 people
- Jorang Pather1,573 people
- Daria Basti1,527 people
- Kenduguri1,485 people
- Siliguri1,445 people

[All 102 villages in Hojai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/hojai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Fakira Basti?782435
- How far is Fakira Basti from Nagaon?61 km by road
- What is the population of Fakira Basti?1,592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fakira Basti in?Nagaon district (Hojai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Fakira Basti?72.1% (Census 2011)
