Barunguri Beel - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Barunguri Beel is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 112 km from Bhuragaon and around 42 km from Morigaon. Niz-chaharia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barunguri Beel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barunguri Beel is 283688. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.42 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Barunguri Beel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barunguri Beel
According to the 2011 Census, Barunguri Beel village had a total population of 1,225 people, including 648 males and 577 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.50%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 62.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,205.
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 | 1,225 | 648 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,205 | 635 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 463 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 185 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Barunguri Beel
Barunguri Beel 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 Barunguri Beel
Barunguri Beel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Barunguri Beel is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Barunguri Beel is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barunguri Beel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barunguri Beel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barunguri Beel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barunguri Beel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barunguri Beel
Where is Barunguri Beel located?
Barunguri Beel village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barunguri Beel?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barunguri Beel is Niz-chaharia.
What is the pincode of Barunguri Beel?
The pincode of Barunguri Beel is 782121.
What is the population of Barunguri Beel?
Barunguri Beel had a total population of 1,225, including 648 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Barunguri Beel?
Barunguri Beel had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barunguri Beel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barunguri Beel was 73.50%. Male literacy was 82.97% and female literacy was 62.83%.