Barkachua village, Bilasipara Pt block | Pincode 783348

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KRISHNA CHARAN ROY

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LGD code: 280686
Pincode: 783348
Post office: Bilasipara
Population: 829
Households: 182
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 245

Census 2011 · in context

How Barkachua compares

By population, Barkachua ranks #120 of 215 villages in Bilasipara Pt mandal.

Literacy rate

50.3%

+5.2% vs mandal average

Barkachua: 50.3%
Bilasipara Pt mandal: 45.1%
Dhubri district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−29 vs mandal average

Barkachua: 923
Bilasipara Pt mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Barkachua: 4.6
Bilasipara Pt mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barkachua at a glance

Barkachua is a village of 829 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Bilasipara Pt block, Dhubri district, Assam, the 120th-largest of 215 villages in Bilasipara Pt block. Literacy is 50%, 5 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783348, served by Bilasipara post office; the LGD village code is 280686. The sarpanch is KRISHNA CHARAN ROY, and the village votes in Gauhati East assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddhartha Bhattacharya. The population is estimated at 977 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barkachua · this village	829	50%	—
Oxiguri · Bilasipara Pt	2,124	62%	—
Bherbheri · Bilasipara Pt	1,874	39%	—
Mechpara · Bilasipara Pt	1,715	60%	—
Garopara · Bilasipara Pt	829	58%	—
Sarpamari · Bilasipara Pt	746	74%	—
Dingdinga · Bilasipara Pt	739	73%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barkachua

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Gossaigaon (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 54
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DINGDINGA
Total area (ha): 125.01
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barkachua

LGD code: 280686
Pincode: 783348
Post office: Bilasipara
Population (Census 2011): 829
Population (projected 2026): 977
Households: 182
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gauhati East
Member of Parliament: Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siddhartha Bhattacharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KRISHNA CHARAN ROY
Block / Mandal: Bilasipara Pt

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhubri district level

Then & Now

Barkachua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

829

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

977

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

182

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

215

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 829Census 2011
Households: 182Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2152026 projection
Active job cards: 1,99,381MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,984MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 914NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhubri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhubri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhubri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam

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This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon

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Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam

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News from Dhubri & Assam

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Assam finance minister Jayanta Mallabaruah calls for region-specific agricultural financing
India Today NE7h ago
Assam EVM PIL: Gauhati HC to hear chip, source code & Japan link claims on Nov 4
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Assam FM pitches region-specific financing for agricultural transformation, highlights state's agarwood potential, institutional credit
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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum India2 days ago
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better India3 days ago
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NE3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Barkachua

What is the pincode of Barkachua?

The pincode of Barkachua, Bilasipara Pt block, Dhubri district, Assam is 783348. The post office is Bilasipara.

Which post office delivers to Barkachua?

Mail for Barkachua is delivered through Bilasipara post office, pincode 783348, in Bilasipara Pt block, Dhubri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barkachua located?

Barkachua is a village in Bilasipara Pt block of Dhubri district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Barkachua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkachua village has a population of 829 across 182 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barkachua?

The current sarpanch of Barkachua gram panchayat is KRISHNA CHARAN ROY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barkachua in?

Barkachua falls under the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barkachua in?

Barkachua falls under the Gauhati East assembly constituency (AC #53) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Barkachua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barkachua village is 50.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Barkachua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barkachua village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barkachua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barkachua, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barkachua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barkachua village is 280686.

How big is Barkachua compared to other villages in Bilasipara Pt block?

Barkachua ranks 120 of 215 villages in Bilasipara Pt block by Census 2011 population (829 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barkachua?

Barkachua falls under Gauhati East assembly constituency (AC 53). The sitting MLA is Siddhartha Bhattacharya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barkachua?

Barkachua is in Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bijuli Kalita Medhi (BJP).

What is the population of Barkachua in 2026?

Barkachua is estimated at 977 people in 2026, up about 18% from 829 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barkachua in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Barkachua in Dhubri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barkachua?

KRISHNA CHARAN ROY is the sarpanch of Barkachua gram panchayat, Bilasipara Pt block. See the sarpanch list of Bilasipara Pt block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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