# Bheseli Pothar Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Bheseli Pothar

Bheseli Pothar is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 33 households**, the 217th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 162people (2011)
- 33households
- 90.1%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Bheseli Pothar PIN code and other codes

Bheseli Pothar falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSonali G.P
- Community development blockSapekhati
- Census village code293129

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

## How far is Bheseli Pothar from nearby towns?

- Sonari (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sonari (nearest town)25 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 Bheseli Pothar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bheseli Pothar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Borbaru Khat
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolakata
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Borhat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 8 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 Bheseli Pothar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tea leave**. About 70% of the 64 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 Bheseli Pothar

Of every 100 households in Bheseli Pothar in 2011, 56 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Bheseli Pothar · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**39%

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

**68%

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

**30%

Tap water ****3%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**88%

Use banking services ****72%**

**40%

Television ****62%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**76%

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 Bheseli Pothar?

■ Bheseli Pothar · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**963

Working population ****42.0%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 88.9% for women. 44% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 14 (21%) · **■** Marginal 41 (60%)

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 Sonari

- Lekam Pathar Habi220 people
- Mohkhuti Pothar212 people
- Borhulla Habi Gaon188 people
- No.1 Gowala Pothar167 people
- Laloti Pothar No.3133 people
- Borbaruakhat No.2109 people
- Uttar Sonari70 people
- 438 No. Grant68 people

[All 226 villages in Sonari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sonari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bheseli Pothar from Sivasagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bheseli Pothar?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bheseli Pothar in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bheseli Pothar?90.1% (Census 2011)
