# Bura Garu Duba Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/bura-garu-duba/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Bura Garu Duba Bura Garu Duba is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784149**. The 2011 Census counted **1,882 people in 384 households**, the 40th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,882people (2011) - 384households - 78.7%literacy - 784149PIN code ## Bura Garu Duba PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bura Garu Duba is 784149.** Bura Garu Duba falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - PIN code784149 - Community development blockGabharu - Census village code285730 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bura Garu Duba from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)160 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)50 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)19 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 Bura Garu Duba? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bura Garu Duba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boragaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dboragaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Bura Garu Duba known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bura Garu Duba Of every 100 households in Bura Garu Duba in 2011, 48 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bura Garu Duba · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **20% Toilet within the home ****83%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **51% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **93% Use banking services ****46%** **35% Television ****33%** **18% Mobile phone ****60%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **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 Bura Garu Duba? ■ Bura Garu Duba · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1124** **970 Working population ****32.9%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 71.3% for women. 60% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 310 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (17%) · **■** Other work 96 (15%) · **■** Marginal 111 (18%) 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 - Singimari Bangali Gaon2,053 people - Arasuti Janghal2,048 people - Mitharam Bangali Gaon1,983 people - Molan Pukhuri Gaon1,914 people - Telia Gaon1,872 people - No.1 Doul Guri Gaon1,826 people - No.2 Dhanmara Gaon1,808 people - Ali Singa Gaon1,803 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bura Garu Duba?784149 - How far is Bura Garu Duba from Tezpur?50 km by road - What is the population of Bura Garu Duba?1,882 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bura Garu Duba in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bura Garu Duba?78.7% (Census 2011)