# No.2 Faijabad Bagan Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/no-2-faijabad-bagan/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # No.2 Faijabad Bagan No.2 Faijabad Bagan is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 157 households**, the 217th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 702people (2011) - 157households - 60.9%literacy - 1,140females per 1,000 males ## No.2 Faijabad Bagan PIN code and other codes No.2 Faijabad Bagan falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPanbari - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285530 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is No.2 Faijabad Bagan from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)115 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)48 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)14 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 No.2 Faijabad Bagan? 6 services counted by the Census are inside No.2 Faijabad Bagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Borsola - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 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 No.2 Faijabad Bagan known for? The main crops are **tea leaves and paddy**. About 24% of the 63 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 No.2 Faijabad Bagan Of every 100 households in No.2 Faijabad Bagan in 2011, 50 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ No.2 Faijabad Bagan · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****50%** **20% Toilet within the home ****22%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **51% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****44%** **35% Television ****43%** **18% Mobile phone ****29%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **18% Own their home ****23%** **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 No.2 Faijabad Bagan? ■ No.2 Faijabad Bagan · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254** **970 Working population ****57.0%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.3% for men and 48.8% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 35 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (11%) · **■** Other work 202 (50%) · **■** Marginal 120 (30%) 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 - Rahini Bil Gaon723 people - Benchimari Gaon721 people - No.1 Tinisoria Bagan708 people - Bengana Juli Gaon707 people - Luhardung698 people - Dhiraimukh Gaon692 people - Naga Pathar Gaon692 people - Patalia Khowa689 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is No.2 Faijabad Bagan from Tezpur?48 km by road - What is the population of No.2 Faijabad Bagan?702 (Census 2011) - Which district is No.2 Faijabad Bagan in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of No.2 Faijabad Bagan?60.9% (Census 2011)