Barkharikata village, Kamalpur block | Pincode 781121

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LGD code: 302537
Pincode: 781121
Post office: Bezera
Population: 786
Households: 156
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 269

Census 2011 · in context

How Barkharikata compares

By population, Barkharikata ranks #88 of 116 villages in Kamalpur mandal.

Literacy rate

75.3%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Barkharikata: 75.3%
Kamalpur mandal: 80.3%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

+2 vs mandal average

Barkharikata: 912
Kamalpur mandal: 910

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.6 vs mandal average

Barkharikata: 5.0
Kamalpur mandal: 4.4

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

Barkharikata at a glance

Barkharikata is a village of 786 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Kamalpur block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 88th-largest of 116 villages in Kamalpur block. Literacy is 75%, 5 points below the block average of 80% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781121, served by Bezera post office; the LGD village code is 302537. The village votes in Sipajhar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Paramananda Rajbongshi. The population is estimated at 927 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barkharikata · this village	786	75%	—
Patrapur · Kamalpur	1,951	83%	—
Sahan · Kamalpur	1,331	79%	—
Baredala · Kamalpur	1,238	87%	—
Autala · Kamalpur	1,092	76%	—
Singrapara (Singar Para) · Kamalpur	982	90%	—
Saulmari · Koya	805	82%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barkharikata

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 11
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 2
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: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Rangia (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SINGAPARA
Total area (ha): 146.44
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 — Barkharikata

LGD code: 302537
Pincode: 781121
Post office: Bezera
Population (Census 2011): 786
Population (projected 2026): 927
Households: 156
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sipajhar
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Paramananda Rajbongshi
Block / Mandal: Kamalpur

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 Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Barkharikata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

786

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

927

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

156

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

184

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: 786Census 2011
Households: 156Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9272026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1842026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · 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: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%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 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup 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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September 2026

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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets

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How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy

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Assam Filmmaker Rima Das’ ‘Village Rockstars 2’ to Release Nationwide on September 25

Reported by Northeast Today.

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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News from Kamrup & Assam

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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
The Times of India4h ago
How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
ibef.org7h ago
Assam Filmmaker Rima Das’ ‘Village Rockstars 2’ to Release Nationwide on September 25
Northeast Today8h ago
ASSAM RIFLES ORGANISES FREE MEDICAL CAMP AT AMAHATORE VILLAGE
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What is the pincode of Barkharikata?

The pincode of Barkharikata, Kamalpur block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781121. The post office is Bezera.

Which post office delivers to Barkharikata?

Mail for Barkharikata is delivered through Bezera post office, pincode 781121, in Kamalpur block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barkharikata located?

Barkharikata is a village in Kamalpur block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Barkharikata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barkharikata village has a population of 786 across 156 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barkharikata in?

Barkharikata falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barkharikata in?

Barkharikata falls under the Sipajhar assembly constituency (AC #66) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Barkharikata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barkharikata village is 75.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Barkharikata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barkharikata village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barkharikata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barkharikata, 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 Barkharikata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barkharikata village is 302537.

How big is Barkharikata compared to other villages in Kamalpur block?

Barkharikata ranks 88 of 116 villages in Kamalpur block by Census 2011 population (786 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barkharikata?

Barkharikata falls under Sipajhar assembly constituency (AC 66). The sitting MLA is Paramananda Rajbongshi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barkharikata?

Barkharikata is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Barkharikata in 2026?

Barkharikata is estimated at 927 people in 2026, up about 18% from 786 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barkharikata in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)