Village · Margherita, Tinsukia # Balijan N.C. Balijan N.C. is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code 786182. The 2011 Census counted 974 people in 188 households, the 93rd largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 974 people (2011) - 188 households - 55.3% literacy - 786182 PIN code ## Balijan N.C. PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Balijan N.C. is 786182. Balijan N.C. falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam. - PIN code 786182 - Gram panchayat Lekhapani - Community development block Margherita - Census village code 291026 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Balijan N.C. from nearby towns? - Margherita (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road - Tinsukia (district HQ) 73 km by road - Margherita (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Balijan N.C.? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Balijan N.C.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Margherita - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Margherita - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 21 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Balijan N.C. known for? The main crops are tea leaves and paddy. About 64% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Balijan N.C. Of every 100 households in Balijan N.C. in 2011, 42 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balijan N.C. · ■ Margherita rural average - Electricity for lighting 42% 58% - Toilet within the home 45% 78% - No toilet (open defecation) 55% 20% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 0% 56% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 83% - Use banking services 3% 42% - Television 30% 37% - Mobile phone 22% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 4% - None of these assets 31% 20% - Own their home 78% 72% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Balijan N.C.? ■ Balijan N.C. · ■ Margherita rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.3% 67.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 891 956 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 853 969 - Working population 56.1% 43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.8% for men and 41.4% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 181 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 202 (37%) · ■ Other work 48 (9%) · ■ Marginal 115 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Margherita - Golai Gaon No.5 1,014 people - Agbandha 1,003 people - Mailapung No.1 991 people - Dibong No.2 990 people - Dighali Pathar 963 people - Hollong Na Gaon No.2 956 people - Tinisuti No.1 945 people - Alubari Gaon No.1 939 people All 314 villages in Margherita ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balijan N.C.? 786182 - How far is Balijan N.C. from Tinsukia? 73 km by road - What is the population of Balijan N.C.? 974 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balijan N.C. in? Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Balijan N.C.? 55.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/margherita/balijan-n-c-291026/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.