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Village snapshot
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Bhalukmari is a village in Dotoma mandal, Kokrajhar district, Assam, with a population of 776 across 159 households and literacy rate of 73.8%. It has two hospitals, a primary health centre, a railway station, a restaurant, and a shop.
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- LGD code
- 280050
- Pincode
- 783347
- Post office
- Dotma
- Population
- 776
- Households
- 159
- Literacy rate
- 73.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1031 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 232
- Distance to district centre
- 146 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 203 km
- Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
- 124 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 598 km
- Nearest railway station
- Lanka · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- লংকা বি পি এইচ · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhalukmari compares
By population, Bhalukmari ranks #66 of 172 villages in Dotoma mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.8%
+12.8% vs mandal average
- Bhalukmari
- 73.8%
- Dotoma mandal
- 61.0%
- Kokrajhar district
- 55.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,031
+65 vs mandal average
- Bhalukmari
- 1,031
- Dotoma mandal
- 966
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
- Bhalukmari
- 4.9
- Dotoma mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhalukmari at a glance
Bhalukmari is a village of 776 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Dotoma block, Kokrajhar district, Assam, the 66th-largest of 172 villages in Dotoma block. Literacy is 74%, 13 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,031 women per 1,000 men. It lies 146 km from the Kokrajhar district centre, 3 km from Lanka railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 783347, served by Dotma post office; the LGD village code is 280050. The nearest hospital or health centre is লংকা বি পি এইচ, 3 km away. The village votes in Barpeta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abdur Rahim Ahmed. The population is estimated at 915 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhalukmari · this village | 776 | 74% | — |
| Bhalukmari · Bagribari (Pt) | 125 | 20% | 0 km N |
| Bhalukmari · Udalguri | 676 | 63% | 0 km N |
| Bhalukmari · Bilasipara Pt | 817 | 28% | 0 km N |
| Bhalukmari · Nagaon | 1,873 | 82% | 0 km N |
| Bhalukmari · Lakhipur | 771 | 48% | 0 km N |
| Bhalukmari · Tamulpur | 445 | 48% | 0 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhalukmari
- 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)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- 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
- Kokrajhar (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 318.86
- 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 — Bhalukmari
- LGD code
- 280050
- Pincode
- 783347
- Post office
- Dotma
- Population (Census 2011)
- 776
- Population (projected 2026)
- 915
- Households
- 159
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1031
- Literacy rate
- 73.8%
- Coordinates
- 25.94421°N, 92.95502°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barpeta
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barpeta
- Member of Parliament
- Phani Bhusan Choudhury
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abdur Rahim Ahmed
- Block / Mandal
- Dotoma
- Nearest PHC
- মেড এডভান্স ক্লিনিক (3.1 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Lanka (3.2 km)
Getting there
How to reach Bhalukmari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dispur (Guwahati)124 kmcapital
- Kolkata598 km
- Delhi1583 km
- Hyderabad1770 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationLanka3 km
- Hospital / PHCলংকা বি পি এইচ3 km
- ATM / bankA.G.V.B34 km
- Petrol pumpThousen service station21 km
- CollegeVeer Demalu Memorial College, Lalongdubi9 km
- Police stationdiphu police thana49 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Lanka3.2 km
- Health centre
- লংকা বি পি এইচ3.0 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bhalukmari
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Gurdwara Sahib Lanka AssamTemple3.1 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 783347
Same name, different place
Other villages named Bhalukmari
Looking for a different Bhalukmari? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Bhalukmari →
- BhalukmariNagaon · Nagaon, Assam1,873 pop
- BhalukmariBilasipara Pt · Dhubri, Assam817 pop
- BhalukmariLakhipur · Goalpara, Assam771 pop
- BhalukmariUdalguri · Udalguri, Assam676 pop
- BhalukmariBilasipara Pt · Dhubri, Assam465 pop
- BhalukmariTamulpur · Tamulpur, Assam445 pop
- BhalukmariSelsella · West Garo Hills, Meghalaya300 pop
- BhalukmariBagribari (Pt) · Kokrajhar, Assam125 pop
Villages near Bhalukmari
Other villages in Dotoma mandal
View all 60+ →- Chithilagram
- Nepalpara
- Pachagarh
- Singimari
- Hekaipara
- Ramfalbil
- Genduguri
- Sandaraltari
- Moinaguri
- Dotma Pt.-Ii
- Athiabari F V Pt I
- Debargaon
- Athiabari F V Pt II
- Bijulibari
- Protapkhata Pt.-Ii
- Nayarbhita
- Mukhigaon
- Boraguri
- Thuribari
- Dhopertol
- Koraitari
- Chokapara
- Hokmabil
- Ravapara
- Duramari
- Fakiragram
- Protapkhata Pt.-I
- Guwabari
- Kolabari
- Serfanguri
- Pakhiriotol
- Narabari
- Tetiliguri
- Khunthaibari
- Gangarjaflong
- Bahadurpara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)