Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur
# Bherbheri Gaon

Bherbheri Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 1,573 people in 311 households, the 63rd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.
- 1,573 people (2011)
- 311 households
- 55.4% literacy
- 947 females per 1,000 males

## Bherbheri Gaon PIN code and other codes

Bherbheri Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Missamari
- Community development block Dhekiajuli
- Census village code 285542

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bherbheri Gaon from nearby towns?
- Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Tezpur (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Dhekiajuli (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bherbheri Gaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Garubandha
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rangapara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bherbheri Gaon known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. About 72% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bherbheri Gaon

Of every 100 households in Bherbheri Gaon in 2011, 18 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bherbheri Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 18% 20%
- Toilet within the home 22% 47%
- No toilet (open defecation) 78% 51%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 46% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93%
- Use banking services 67% 35%
- Television 12% 18%
- Mobile phone 38% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 27% 18%
- Own their home 100% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bherbheri Gaon?

■ Bherbheri Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.4% 61.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 947 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 926 970
- Working population 36.0% 39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 50.6% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 121 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 97 (17%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 63 (11%) · ■ Marginal 277 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhekiajuli
- No.1 Tiulip Bagan 1,601 people
- Mijibari Gaon 1,588 people
- Dhekiajuli Gaon 1,583 people
- Shyamguri Tea Estate 1,582 people
- Lulukai Gaon 1,561 people
- Barjhar Gaon 1,559 people
- No.1 Hirajuli Bagan 1,556 people
- Kataludub Gaon 1,533 people

All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli

## Quick answers
- How far is Bherbheri Gaon from Tezpur? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Bherbheri Gaon? 1,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bherbheri Gaon in? Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bherbheri Gaon? 55.4% (Census 2011)

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