Angura - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Angura is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Karimganj. Durganagar Angura serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Angura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angura is 300259. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.15 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Angura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angura
According to the 2011 Census, Angura village had a total population of 1,712 people, including 859 males and 853 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.11%, with male literacy at 86.47% and female literacy at 77.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,712 | 859 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,207 | 639 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 220 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Angura
Angura 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 Angura
Public transport in the Angura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Angura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Angura 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 Angura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Angura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Angura
Where is Angura located?
Angura village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Angura?
The Gaon Panchayat of Angura is Durganagar Angura.
What is the pincode of Angura?
The pincode of Angura is 788722.
What is the population of Angura?
Angura had a total population of 1,712, including 859 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Angura?
Angura had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angura was 82.11%. Male literacy was 86.47% and female literacy was 77.70%.