# Biswanath Town Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur 

# Biswanath Town

Biswanath Town is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784176**. The 2011 Census counted **2,792 people in 577 households**, the 13th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 2,792people (2011)
- 577households
- 86.3%literacy
- 784176PIN code

## Biswanath Town PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biswanath Town is 784176.** Biswanath Town falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- PIN code784176
- Community development blockBishawnath
- Census village code286694

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

## How far is Biswanath Town from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (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 Biswanath Town?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Biswanath Town; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Biswanath Town known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Biswanath Town

Of every 100 households in Biswanath Town in 2011, 47 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biswanath Town · ■ Biswanath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**48%

Tap water ****78%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**31%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Biswanath Town?

■ Biswanath Town · ■ Biswanath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1321**

**969

Working population ****30.7%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 80.2% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 731 (85%) · **■** Marginal 96 (11%)

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

- Papari Guri2,957 people
- Gar Bhitar2,898 people
- Maran Gaon2,859 people
- Brahmaputra Chapari2,853 people
- No.2 Barjarani2,720 people
- Sadharu Ghop S.P.P 1/32,645 people
- Sal Mari2,568 people
- Niz-Biswanath2,511 people

[All 378 villages in Biswanath](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biswanath Town?784176
- How far is Biswanath Town from Tezpur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Biswanath Town?2,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biswanath Town in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Biswanath Town?86.3% (Census 2011)
