# Serelia Bongali Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/serelia-bongali/

Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur 

# Serelia Bongali

Serelia Bongali is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,225 people in 268 households**, the 90th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,225people (2011)
- 268households
- 51.5%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Serelia Bongali PIN code and other codes

Serelia Bongali falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockBehali
- Census village code286868

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

## How far is Serelia Bongali from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)30 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 Serelia Bongali?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahbari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biswanath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Serelia Bongali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and jute**. About 100% of the 288 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 Serelia Bongali

Of every 100 households in Serelia Bongali in 2011, 4 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Serelia Bongali · ■ Biswanath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****32%**

**31%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Serelia Bongali?

■ Serelia Bongali · ■ Biswanath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**969

Working population ****41.0%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 43.1% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 229 (46%) · **■** Marginal 163 (32%)

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

- Monabari T.E. 195/3271,270 people
- Lehu Gaon1,261 people
- Salaikhati Kachari1,253 people
- Kuhiar Bari Nepali1,241 people
- Kulaguri Jarani1,219 people
- No.2 Rangajan1,209 people
- No.1 Komalia1,207 people
- Sukan Suti1,205 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Serelia Bongali from Tezpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Serelia Bongali?1,225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Serelia Bongali in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Serelia Bongali?51.5% (Census 2011)
