Bisnughar village, Hailakandi block | Pincode 788155

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ferdausy Begum Barbhuiya

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LGD code: 300998
Pincode: 788155
Post office: Ratanpur Road
Population: 1,469
Households: 300
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 362

Census 2011 · in context

How Bisnughar compares

By population, Bisnughar ranks #42 of 63 villages in Hailakandi mandal.

Literacy rate

70.7%

+10.0% vs mandal average

Bisnughar: 70.7%
Hailakandi mandal: 60.7%
Hailakandi district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+47 vs mandal average

Bisnughar: 980
Hailakandi mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.5 vs mandal average

Bisnughar: 4.9
Hailakandi mandal: 4.4

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

Bisnughar at a glance

Bisnughar is a village of 1,469 people in 300 households (Census 2011) in Hailakandi block, Hailakandi district, Assam, the 42nd-largest of 63 villages in Hailakandi block. Literacy is 71%, 10 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788155, served by Ratanpur Road post office; the LGD village code is 300998. The sarpanch is Ferdausy Begum Barbhuiya, and the village votes in Hailakandi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Zakir Hussain Laskar. The population is estimated at 1,732 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bisnughar · this village	1,469	71%	—
Nitainagar Pt III · Hailakandi	3,073	57%	—
Purba-Sonapur · Hailakandi	2,328	60%	—
Bhajantipur Pt II · Hailakandi	2,230	59%	—
Gangpar Dhonkar Pt IV · Hailakandi	1,327	66%	—
Nitainagar Pt I · Algapur	847	63%	—
Lakhirbond Pt I · Hailakandi	788	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bisnughar

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 99
Power hours (winter): 99
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
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: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Hailakandi (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 4
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 334
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NITYA NAGAR
Total area (ha): 153.82
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 — Bisnughar

LGD code: 300998
Pincode: 788155
Post office: Ratanpur Road
Population (Census 2011): 1,469
Population (projected 2026): 1,732
Households: 300
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Karimganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hailakandi
Member of Parliament: Kripanath Mallah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Zakir Hussain Laskar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ferdausy Begum Barbhuiya
Block / Mandal: Hailakandi

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 Hailakandi district level

Then & Now

Bisnughar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,469

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,732

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

300

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

354

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: 1,469Census 2011
Households: 300Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3542026 projection
Active job cards: 1,24,195MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 72,961MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%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 · Hailakandi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hailakandi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hailakandi 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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People often ask about Bisnughar

What is the pincode of Bisnughar?

The pincode of Bisnughar, Hailakandi block, Hailakandi district, Assam is 788155. The post office is Ratanpur Road.

Which post office delivers to Bisnughar?

Mail for Bisnughar is delivered through Ratanpur Road post office, pincode 788155, in Hailakandi block, Hailakandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bisnughar located?

Bisnughar is a village in Hailakandi block of Hailakandi district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Bisnughar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bisnughar village has a population of 1,469 across 300 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bisnughar?

The current sarpanch of Bisnughar gram panchayat is Ferdausy Begum Barbhuiya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bisnughar in?

Bisnughar falls under the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bisnughar in?

Bisnughar falls under the Hailakandi assembly constituency (AC #6) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Bisnughar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bisnughar village is 70.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bisnughar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bisnughar village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bisnughar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bisnughar, 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 Bisnughar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bisnughar village is 300998.

How big is Bisnughar compared to other villages in Hailakandi block?

Bisnughar ranks 42 of 63 villages in Hailakandi block by Census 2011 population (1,469 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bisnughar?

Bisnughar falls under Hailakandi assembly constituency (AC 6). The sitting MLA is Zakir Hussain Laskar (AIUDF).

Who is the MP for Bisnughar?

Bisnughar is in Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kripanath Mallah (BJP).

What is the population of Bisnughar in 2026?

Bisnughar is estimated at 1,732 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,469 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bisnughar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bisnughar?

Ferdausy Begum Barbhuiya is the sarpanch of Bisnughar gram panchayat, Hailakandi block. See the sarpanch list of Hailakandi 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)