# Owguri Jan Village, Nazira, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nazira, Sivasagar 

# Owguri Jan

Owguri Jan is a village in Nazira sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,068 people in 236 households**, the 64th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 1,068people (2011)
- 236households
- 69.1%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Owguri Jan PIN code and other codes

Owguri Jan falls in Nazira sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Community development blockSibsagar
- Census village code292909

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

## How far is Owguri Jan from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Sivasagar (nearest town)10 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 Owguri Jan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Owguri Jan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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 school10+ km · Gargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Suladhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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)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 Owguri Jan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bamboo and banana**. About 69% of the 249 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 Owguri Jan

Of every 100 households in Owguri Jan in 2011, 51 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Owguri Jan · ■ Nazira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**69%

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

**29%

Tap water ****46%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**81%

Use banking services ****29%**

**46%

Television ****33%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****39%**

**19%

Own their home ****63%**

**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 Owguri Jan?

■ Owguri Jan · ■ Nazira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**954

Working population ****56.9%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 61.3% for women. 67% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (4%) · **■** Household industry 255 (42%) · **■** Other work 123 (20%) · **■** Marginal 43 (7%)

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

- Gohain Handique1,102 people
- Bailung Chetia1,091 people
- Moran Gaon1,071 people
- Naw Holia Gaon1,070 people
- Mola Gaon1,049 people
- Duwara Gaon1,022 people
- Bor Gohain1,000 people
- Luthuri Gaon948 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Owguri Jan from Sivasagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Owguri Jan?1,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Owguri Jan in?Sivasagar district (Nazira sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Owguri Jan?69.1% (Census 2011)