# Dipta Village, Barama, Nalbari (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barama, Nalbari 

# Dipta

Dipta is a village in Barama sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,470 people in 872 households**, the 1st largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 4,470people (2011)
- 872households
- 78.8%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Dipta PIN code and other codes

Dipta falls in Barama sub-district, Nalbari district, Assam.

- Community development blockTihu
- Census village code303626

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

## How far is Dipta from nearby towns?

- Barama Of Baksa District (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Nalbari (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nalbari (nearest town)18 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 Dipta?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Dipta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonapur
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Dipta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, rabi crops and vegetable**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Dipta

Of every 100 households in Dipta in 2011, 36 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dipta · ■ Barama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**76%

Use banking services ****29%**

**43%

Television ****23%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dipta?

■ Dipta · ■ Barama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**971

Working population ****27.9%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 71.9% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (14%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 599 (48%) · **■** Marginal 274 (22%)

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 Barama

- Suradi3,550 people
- Borjhar3,508 people
- Dahkaunia1,221 people
- Akhara893 people

[All 5 villages in Barama](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/barama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dipta from Nalbari?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dipta?4,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dipta in?Nalbari district (Barama sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dipta?78.8% (Census 2011)