# Bhitor Parowa Gaon, Tezpur, Sonitpur – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/tezpur/bhitor-parowa-gaon/ Village · Tezpur, Sonitpur # Bhitor Parowa Gaon Bhitor Parowa Gaon is a village in [Tezpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/tezpur/) sub-district of [Sonitpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/). The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 129 households**, the 74th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 719people (2011) - 129households - 80.3%literacy - 949females per 1,000 males ## Bhitor Parowa Gaon PIN code and other codes Bhitor Parowa Gaon falls in Tezpur sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Community development blockBalipara - Census village code286272 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhitor Parowa Gaon from nearby towns? - Tezpur (district HQ)7 km by road - Tezpur (nearest town)7 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 Bhitor Parowa Gaon? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhitor Parowa Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tezpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tezpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 8 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 Bhitor Parowa Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and horticulture crops**. About 53% of the 153 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 Bhitor Parowa Gaon Of every 100 households in Bhitor Parowa Gaon in 2011, 51 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhitor Parowa Gaon · ■ Tezpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **46% Toilet within the home ****60%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **17% Tap water ****2%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **71% Use banking services ****50%** **47% Television ****52%** **34% Mobile phone ****72%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **15% Own their home ****94%** **91% 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 Bhitor Parowa Gaon? ■ Bhitor Parowa Gaon · ■ Tezpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043** **927 Working population ****33.1%** **35.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.4% for men and 69.4% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (28%) · **■** Marginal 77 (32%) 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 Tezpur - Arimara Pathar828 people - Bura Chapari810 people - No.1 Puthimari Gaon773 people - Tengabasti721 people - No.1 Siruani691 people - Alimar Chak677 people - Gerua Pathar669 people - Kalita Gaon648 people [All 128 villages in Tezpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/tezpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhitor Parowa Gaon from Tezpur?7 km by road - What is the population of Bhitor Parowa Gaon?719 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhitor Parowa Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Tezpur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bhitor Parowa Gaon?80.3% (Census 2011)