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

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Village · Barkhetri, Nalbari 

# Kurihamari

Kurihamari is a village in Barkhetri sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **23,867 people in 4,110 households**, the 1st largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 23,867people (2011)
- 4,110households
- 35.2%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Kurihamari PIN code and other codes

Kurihamari falls in Barkhetri sub-district, Nalbari district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKurihamari
- Community development blockBarkhetri
- Census village code303835

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

## How far is Kurihamari from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Nalbari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nalbari (nearest town)40 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 Kurihamari?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kurihamari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukalmua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukalmua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Kurihamari known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seeds**. About 12% of the 2,460 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 Kurihamari

Of every 100 households in Kurihamari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurihamari · ■ Barkhetri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kurihamari?

■ Kurihamari · ■ Barkhetri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.2%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**971

Working population ****31.9%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.7% for men and 28.4% for women. 46% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3,354 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 869 (11%) · **■** Household industry 73 (1%) · **■** Other work 912 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2,411 (32%)

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

- Bhanganmari15,252 people
- Kandhbari6,606 people
- Loharkhatha6,384 people
- Narayanpur5,748 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurihamari from Nalbari?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kurihamari?23,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurihamari in?Nalbari district (Barkhetri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kurihamari?35.2% (Census 2011)
