# Balijan Pathar Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur 

# Balijan Pathar

Balijan Pathar is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784172**. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 113 households**, the 223rd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 674people (2011)
- 113households
- 57.7%literacy
- 784172PIN code

## Balijan Pathar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balijan Pathar is 784172.** Balijan Pathar falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- PIN code784172
- Community development blockBarchala
- Census village code285827

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

## How far is Balijan Pathar from nearby towns?

- Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)158 km by road
- Tezpur (district HQ)56 km by road
- Dhekiajuli (nearest town)18 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 Balijan Pathar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Balijan Pathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Singri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Balijan Pathar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 50% of the 192 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 Balijan Pathar

Of every 100 households in Balijan Pathar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balijan Pathar · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**35%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Balijan Pathar?

■ Balijan Pathar · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**970

Working population ****23.9%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 56.3% for women. 46% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 14 (9%)

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 Dhekiajuli

- Dhiraimukh Gaon692 people
- Naga Pathar Gaon692 people
- Patalia Khowa689 people
- No.1 Chariali Gaon679 people
- No.1 Ulubari669 people
- Amtal Bali Gaon668 people
- Kuch Gaon668 people
- Salmari657 people

[All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balijan Pathar?784172
- How far is Balijan Pathar from Tezpur?56 km by road
- What is the population of Balijan Pathar?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balijan Pathar in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balijan Pathar?57.7% (Census 2011)