# Bher Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur 

# Bher Gaon

Bher Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784149**. The 2011 Census counted **1,714 people in 291 households**, the 48th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,714people (2011)
- 291households
- 60.0%literacy
- 784149PIN code

## Bher Gaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bher Gaon is 784149.** Bher Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- PIN code784149
- Community development blockBarchala
- Census village code285751

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

## How far is Bher Gaon from nearby towns?

- Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)160 km by road
- Tezpur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Dhekiajuli (nearest town)12 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 Bher Gaon?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bher Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 school10+ km · Dhekiajuli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekijuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Bher Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bher Gaon

Of every 100 households in Bher Gaon in 2011, 27 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bher Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**51%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**54%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**35%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bher Gaon?

■ Bher Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**970

Working population ****26.3%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 54.8% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 271 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (11%) · **■** Marginal 114 (25%)

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

- Ali Singa Gaon1,803 people
- Bali Siha Gaon1,749 people
- Naharbari Gaon1,724 people
- No.1 Bagipukhuri Gaon1,720 people
- No.3 Narayanpur Bagan1,708 people
- Simalu Guri Gaon1,703 people
- No.1 Surjyapur1,701 people
- Ghagra Gaon1,695 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bher Gaon?784149
- How far is Bher Gaon from Tezpur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Bher Gaon?1,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bher Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bher Gaon?60.0% (Census 2011)
