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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NIRMAL DAS
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- LGD code
- 285751
- Pincode
- 784149
- Post office
- Thelamara
- Population
- 1,714
- Households
- 291
- Literacy rate
- 48.7%
- Sex ratio
- 932 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 450
Census 2011 · in context
How Bher Gaon compares
By population, Bher Gaon ranks #8 of 46 villages in Thelamara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.7%
−14.4% vs mandal average
- Bher Gaon
- 48.7%
- Thelamara mandal
- 63.1%
- Sonitpur district
- 57.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
932
+115 vs mandal average
- Bher Gaon
- 932
- Thelamara mandal
- 817
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Bher Gaon
- 5.9
- Thelamara mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bher Gaon at a glance
Bher Gaon is a village of 1,714 people in 291 households (Census 2011) in Thelamara block, Sonitpur district, Assam, the 8th-largest of 46 villages in Thelamara block. Literacy is 49%, 14 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 784149, served by Thelamara post office; the LGD village code is 285751. The sarpanch is NIRMAL DAS, and the village votes in Jonai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhuban Pegu. The population is estimated at 2,021 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bher Gaon · this village | 1,714 | 49% | — |
| Naharbari Gaon · Dhekiajuli (Pt) | 1,724 | 52% | — |
| Bali Gaon · Dhekiajuli (Pt) | 1,532 | 49% | — |
| Khalahu Bari · Dhekiajuli (Pt) | 1,002 | 57% | — |
| Bardubi · Thelamara | 870 | 33% | — |
| No.2 Ulubari · Thelamara | 822 | 47% | — |
| Baghmara Gaon · Dhekiajuli (Pt) | 765 | 59% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bher Gaon
- 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)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 11
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Dhekiajuli (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 59
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 160
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 276.31
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 96
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bher Gaon
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bher Gaon
- LGD code
- 285751
- Pincode
- 784149
- Post office
- Thelamara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,714
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,021
- Households
- 291
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 932
- Literacy rate
- 48.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Lakhimpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jonai
- Member of Parliament
- Pradan Baruah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhuban Pegu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NIRMAL DAS
- Block / Mandal
- Thelamara
- Nearest post office
- Post Office, RK Hospital Complex (121.2 km)
- Nearest bank
- State Bank of India, Ganga (120.7 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 784149
- Kochmara Protected Forest AreaDhekiajuli (Pt) mandal16,516 pop
- Katani GaonThelamara mandal4,236 pop
- Kamar Chuburi GaonThelamara mandal2,906 pop
- Kalakuchi GaonThelamara mandal2,375 pop
- Barpukhuri GaonDhekiajuli (Pt) mandal2,292 pop
- Erasuti ZanghalThelamara mandal2,048 pop
- Bura Garu DubaDhekiajuli (Pt) mandal1,882 pop
- Telia GaonDhekiajuli (Pt) mandal1,872 pop
- Naharbari GaonDhekiajuli (Pt) mandal1,724 pop
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Other villages named Bher Gaon
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bher Gaon
Other villages in Thelamara mandal
View all 46+ →- Missamari Gaon
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- Kamar Chuburi Gaon
- Lakhupara Gaon
- Kalakuchi Gaon
- No.1 Jiya-Gabharu
- Erasuti Zanghal
- Dhan Khana Badi Gaon
- Erabari Gaon
- Nabil Pathar
- Thalamara Ghat Gaon
- Thekarajuli Gaon
- Oubari Pathar
- Dheki Peluwa Bangali
- Kamar Pathar Gaon
- No.2 Bamun Pukuri
- Nepali Basti Gaon
- Barati Gaon
- Dheki Peluwa Kachari Gaon
- Barbil Kachari Gaon
- Kachari Gaon
- Bangal Gaon
- Senga Hiloi Gaon
- Bardubi
- Nahar Bari Gaon
- No.2 Ulubari
- Gabharupar Gaon
- Dighaljuli Gaon
- Bengena Juli Gaon
- Lohardang Gaon
- Pataniye Khowa
- Kuch Gaon
- Gawaia Gaon
- Balisuti Bangali
- Bagapani Gaon
- Maduribil Gaon
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)