# Bura Gohain Village, Nazira, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nazira, Sivasagar 

# Bura Gohain

Bura Gohain is a village in Nazira sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **468 people in 115 households**, the 103rd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 468people (2011)
- 115households
- 92.6%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Bura Gohain PIN code and other codes

Bura Gohain falls in Nazira sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatJoymati
- Community development blockNazira
- Census village code292890

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

## How far is Bura Gohain from nearby towns?

- Nazira (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Nazira (nearest town)12 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 Bura Gohain?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Machagarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Joysagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Bura Gohain known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bamboo and banana**. About 64% of the 74 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 Bura Gohain

Of every 100 households in Bura Gohain in 2011, 84 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Bura Gohain · ■ Nazira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**29%

Tap water ****16%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**81%

Use banking services ****87%**

**46%

Television ****62%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**80%

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 Bura Gohain?

■ Bura Gohain · ■ Nazira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**954

Working population ****34.2%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 91.0% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (58%) · **■** Marginal 59 (37%)

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 Nazira

- Bangmuria Konwar551 people
- No.1 Bokupukhuri Habi542 people
- 159 No. Grant530 people
- Rojabheta Lakhimijan Grant No.1506 people
- No.5 Bokupukhuri Habi408 people
- Methonchowa Grant393 people
- Dihingia380 people
- Bamun Bari375 people

[All 124 villages in Nazira](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/nazira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bura Gohain from Sivasagar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Bura Gohain?468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bura Gohain in?Sivasagar district (Nazira sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bura Gohain?92.6% (Census 2011)
