Owguri - Gohpur, Biswanath
Owguri is a village situated in the Gohpur subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Uttar Kalabari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Owguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Owguri is 287303. The village falls under the 784169 pincode.
Owguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Owguri
According to the 2011 Census, Owguri village had a total population of 327 people, including 159 males and 168 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.97%, with male literacy at 95.62% and female literacy at 78.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 159 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 129 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 28 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Owguri
Owguri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Owguri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Owguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Owguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Owguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Owguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Owguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Owguri
Where is Owguri located?
Owguri village is located in Gohpur Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Owguri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Owguri is Uttar Kalabari.
What is the pincode of Owguri?
The pincode of Owguri is 784169.
What is the population of Owguri?
Owguri had a total population of 327, including 159 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Owguri?
Owguri had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Owguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Owguri was 86.97%. Male literacy was 95.62% and female literacy was 78.91%.