# Barpukhuri T.E. Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/barpukhuri-t-e/ Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur # Barpukhuri T.E. Barpukhuri T.E. is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,215 people in 880 households**, the 5th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 4,215people (2011) - 880households - 54.9%literacy - 989females per 1,000 males ## Barpukhuri T.E. PIN code and other codes Barpukhuri T.E. falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Community development blockSakomatha - Census village code286598 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barpukhuri T.E. from nearby towns? - Biswanath (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)70 km by road - Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)8 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 Barpukhuri T.E.? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Barpukhuri T.E.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Biswanath Chariali - ○Degree college5–10 km · Biswanath Chariali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)5 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 Barpukhuri T.E. known for? The main crops are **potato, paddy and tea**. About 70% of the 796 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 Barpukhuri T.E. Of every 100 households in Barpukhuri T.E. in 2011, 18 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barpukhuri T.E. · ■ Biswanath rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **29% Toilet within the home ****38%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **48% Tap water ****10%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****27%** **31% Television ****21%** **20% Mobile phone ****14%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **20% Own their home ****72%** **83% 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 Barpukhuri T.E.? ■ Barpukhuri T.E. · ■ Biswanath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%** **58.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **969 Working population ****45.0%** **40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 118 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 857 (45%) · **■** Marginal 891 (47%) 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 Biswanath - Niz-Baghmara5,725 people - Baghmari T.E. 399/4024,426 people - Koch Gaon4,375 people - Bhir Gaon4,332 people - Kamar Gaon3,530 people - Joypur3,362 people - Ara Bari3,237 people - Papari Guri2,957 people [All 378 villages in Biswanath](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barpukhuri T.E. from Tezpur?70 km by road - What is the population of Barpukhuri T.E.?4,215 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barpukhuri T.E. in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Barpukhuri T.E.?54.9% (Census 2011)