Niz-Gerua - Bhuragaon, Marigaon

Niz-Gerua is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 110 km from Bhuragaon and around 20 km from Morigaon. Niz-Gerua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz-Gerua is 283721. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.57 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Niz-Gerua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Niz-Gerua

As per Census 2011, Niz-Gerua village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 697 males and 653 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 983 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 427 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niz-Gerua are given below:

Nearby Villages of Niz-Gerua

Niz-Gerua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Niz-Gerua

Public transport in the Niz-Gerua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairabari, while the nearest airport is Tezpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Niz-Gerua is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Niz-Gerua is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Niz-Gerua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz-Gerua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Niz-Gerua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niz-Gerua village are given below:

FAQs about Niz-Gerua