# Papari Guri Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur 

# Papari Guri

Papari Guri is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,957 people in 569 households**, the 9th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 2,957people (2011)
- 569households
- 59.2%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Papari Guri PIN code and other codes

Papari Guri falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockBishawnath
- Census village code286644

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

## How far is Papari Guri from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)81 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)6 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 Papari Guri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Papari Guri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and potato**. About 100% of the 233 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 Papari Guri

Of every 100 households in Papari Guri in 2011, 10 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Papari Guri · ■ Biswanath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**31%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Papari Guri?

■ Papari Guri · ■ Biswanath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**969

Working population ****31.3%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 52.6% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 397 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (17%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 253 (27%) · **■** Marginal 110 (12%)

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

- Barpukhuri T.E.4,215 people
- Kamar Gaon3,530 people
- Joypur3,362 people
- Ara Bari3,237 people
- Gar Bhitar2,898 people
- Maran Gaon2,859 people
- Brahmaputra Chapari2,853 people
- Biswanath Town2,792 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Papari Guri from Tezpur?81 km by road
- What is the population of Papari Guri?2,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papari Guri in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Papari Guri?59.2% (Census 2011)