No.1 Burikhowang - Moran, Dibrugarh
No.1 Burikhowang is a village situated in the Moran subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moran and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Khowang Kalalowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.1 Burikhowang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Burikhowang is 291731. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.45 hectares and falls under the 785675 pincode. Moran is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
No.1 Burikhowang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of No.1 Burikhowang
According to the 2011 Census, No.1 Burikhowang village had a total population of 521 people, including 265 males and 256 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.95%, with male literacy at 94.56% and female literacy at 89.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 521 | 265 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 226 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 39 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Burikhowang
No.1 Burikhowang 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 No.1 Burikhowang
No.1 Burikhowang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of No.1 Burikhowang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moran to No.1 Burikhowang is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to No.1 Burikhowang is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.1 Burikhowang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Burikhowang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in No.1 Burikhowang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.1 Burikhowang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about No.1 Burikhowang
Where is No.1 Burikhowang located?
No.1 Burikhowang village is located in Moran Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.1 Burikhowang?
The Gram Panchayat of No.1 Burikhowang is Khowang Kalalowa.
What is the pincode of No.1 Burikhowang?
The pincode of No.1 Burikhowang is 785675.
What is the population of No.1 Burikhowang?
No.1 Burikhowang had a total population of 521, including 265 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Burikhowang?
No.1 Burikhowang had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Burikhowang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Burikhowang was 91.95%. Male literacy was 94.56% and female literacy was 89.27%.