# Dirua Village, Barkhetri, Nalbari (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barkhetri, Nalbari 

# Dirua

Dirua is a village in Barkhetri sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam, PIN code **781304**. The 2011 Census counted **2,547 people in 496 households**, the 16th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 2,547people (2011)
- 496households
- 78.9%literacy
- 781304PIN code

## Dirua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dirua is 781304.** Dirua falls in Barkhetri sub-district, Nalbari district, Assam.

- PIN code781304
- Gram panchayatNaptipara Barnibari
- Community development blockBarkhetri
- Census village code303745

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

## How far is Dirua from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nalbari (district HQ)16 km by road
- Nalbari (nearest town)16 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 Dirua?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dirua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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 school5–10 km · Bhanganmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalbari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chamta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Dirua known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seeds**. About 39% of the 288 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 Dirua

Of every 100 households in Dirua in 2011, 1 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dirua · ■ Barkhetri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**30%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

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 Dirua?

■ Dirua · ■ Barkhetri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**971

Working population ****46.9%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.7% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 344 (29%) · **■** Marginal 679 (57%)

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 Barkhetri

- Sidalkuchi Lachima3,312 people
- Balarchar2,947 people
- Kalarchar2,906 people
- Sapkata2,776 people
- Mulaghata2,529 people
- No.2.Larkuchi2,512 people
- Darangi Para2,492 people
- Satemari2,460 people

[All 124 villages in Barkhetri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/barkhetri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dirua?781304
- How far is Dirua from Nalbari?16 km by road
- What is the population of Dirua?2,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dirua in?Nalbari district (Barkhetri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dirua?78.9% (Census 2011)
