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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ratul barman
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- LGD code
- 283197
- Pincode
- 781307
- Post office
- Sarthebari
- Population
- 1,806
- Households
- 386
- Literacy rate
- 77.2%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 568
Census 2011 · in context
How Bar Amrikhowa compares
By population, Bar Amrikhowa ranks #32 of 108 villages in Sarthebari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.2%
+22.9% vs mandal average
Bar Amrikhowa77.2%
Sarthebari mandal54.3%
Barpeta district53.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
+16 vs mandal average
Bar Amrikhowa965
Sarthebari mandal949
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.3 vs mandal average
Bar Amrikhowa4.7
Sarthebari mandal5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bar Amrikhowa at a glance
Bar Amrikhowa is a village of 1,806 people in 386 households (Census 2011) in Sarthebari block, Barpeta district, Assam, the 32nd-largest of 108 villages in Sarthebari block. Literacy is 77%, 23 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781307, served by Sarthebari post office; the LGD village code is 283197. The sarpanch is ratul barman, and the village votes in Hajo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suman Haripriya. The population is estimated at 2,129 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: 59 No. Amrikhowa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Amrikhowa · this village | 1,806 | 77% | — |
| Khudra Amrikhowa · Sarthebari | 4,081 | 78% | — |
| Balipara Pather · Sarthebari | 48 | 35% | — |
| Balipara Pam · Sarthebari | 6 | 100% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bar Amrikhowa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Sarthebari (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2.5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- 12 NO PUB SARUKHETRI
- Total area (ha)
- 61.71
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bar Amrikhowa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bar Amrikhowa
- LGD code
- 283197
- Pincode
- 781307
- Post office
- Sarthebari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,806
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,129
- Households
- 386
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 77.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gauhati
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hajo
- Member of Parliament
- Bijuli Kalita Medhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suman Haripriya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ratul barman
- Block / Mandal
- Sarthebari
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 781307
- Khudra AmrikhowaSarthebari mandal4,081 pop
- Besimari PamSarthebari mandal3,935 pop
- ByaskuchiSarthebari mandal3,619 pop
- BayashaSarthebari mandal3,208 pop
- Garia ChatalaSarthebari mandal2,646 pop
- BarmaraSarthebari mandal2,572 pop
- Pithadi PamSarthebari mandal2,455 pop
- HelachaSarthebari mandal2,409 pop
- Newlar BhithaSarthebari mandal2,342 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bar Amrikhowa
Other villages in Sarthebari mandal
View all 60+ →- Khudra Amrikhowa
- Besimari Pam
- Pata Gaon
- Kayakuchi Gaon
- Byaskuchi
- Mazdia
- Bayasha
- Pora Bhoral
- Kukar Par
- Nali Gaon
- Garia Chatala
- Barmara
- Kayakuchi Pathar
- Bhakua Tepa
- Pithadi Pam
- Helacha
- Garai Mari
- Newlar Bhitha
- Datir Bori
- Khudrafaladi
- Haladhi Bari
- Josodar Pam
- Kapahar Tari
- Chatala
- Gadeshali Pam
- Jalkara
- Lachima
- Bebari Gaon
- Uttar Burikamar
- Namshala
- Rangia Nadir Pam
- Bogchara
- Bamundi
- Teleria
- Barghopa
- Pithadi Gaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)