# Barsungjar Village, Samaguri, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Samaguri, Nagaon 

# Barsungjar

Barsungjar is a village in Samaguri sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,285 people in 272 households**, the 98th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 1,285people (2011)
- 272households
- 72.9%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Barsungjar PIN code and other codes

Barsungjar falls in Samaguri sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarhampur
- Census village code284408

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

## How far is Barsungjar from nearby towns?

- Nagaon (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nagaon (nearest town)25 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 Barsungjar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barsungjar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Chaparala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purariggudam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Barsungjar known for?

About 80% of the 332 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 Barsungjar

Of every 100 households in Barsungjar in 2011, 15 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barsungjar · ■ Samaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**31%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****16%**

**33%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Barsungjar?

■ Barsungjar · ■ Samaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**983

Working population ****46.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 67.6% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (7%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 267 (45%) · **■** Marginal 142 (24%)

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 Samaguri

- Hatir Gaon1,313 people
- Boranga Toli1,308 people
- Bhurbandha No.21,293 people
- Uttar Belguri1,287 people
- Purana Salana Grant1,284 people
- Kachari Gaon1,272 people
- Khanatup1,259 people
- Amoni1,254 people

[All 193 villages in Samaguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/samaguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barsungjar from Nagaon?25 km by road
- What is the population of Barsungjar?1,285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barsungjar in?Nagaon district (Samaguri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barsungjar?72.9% (Census 2011)