Barala village, Bajali (Pt) block | Pincode 781307

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dhanjita Deka

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LGD code: 283217
Pincode: 781307
Post office: Sarthebari
Population: 371
Households: 82
Literacy rate: 74.4%
Sex ratio: 1108 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 108

Census 2011 · in context

How Barala compares

By population, Barala ranks #99 of 114 villages in Bajali (Pt) mandal.

Literacy rate

74.4%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Barala74.4%

Bajali (Pt) mandal74.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,108

+112 vs mandal average

Barala1,108

Bajali (Pt) mandal996

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Barala4.5

Bajali (Pt) mandal4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barala at a glance

Barala is a village of 371 people in 82 households (Census 2011) in Bajali (Pt) block, Bajali district, Assam, the 99th-largest of 114 villages in Bajali (Pt) block. Literacy is 74%, about the same as the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,108 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781307, served by Sarthebari post office; the LGD village code is 283217. The sarpanch is Dhanjita Deka, and the village votes in Kamalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Diganta Kalita. The population is estimated at 437 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barala · this village	371	74%	—
Balapara · Bajali (Pt)	816	72%	—
Chagal Chari · Bajali (Pt)	658	81%	—
Amda Pathar · Bajali (Pt)	296	82%	—
Kawaimari Reserve 1 · Sarupeta (Pt)	—	—	—
Kawaimari Reserve 2 · Sarupeta (Pt)	—	—	—
Kawaimari Reserve 3 · Sarupeta (Pt)	—	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barala

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 99
Power hours (winter): 99
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Sarthebari (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 166.52
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barala

LGD code: 283217
Pincode: 781307
Post office: Sarthebari
Population (Census 2011): 371
Population (projected 2026): 437
Households: 82
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1108
Literacy rate: 74.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamalpur
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Diganta Kalita
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dhanjita Deka
Block / Mandal: Bajali (Pt)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bajali district level

Then & Now

Barala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

371

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

437

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 371Census 2011
Households: 82Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1108 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4372026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 972026 projection
Active job cards: 39,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 10,524MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bajali district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bajali district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bajali district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Bajali (Pt) mandal

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Notable places near Barala · Bajali (Pt) mandal area

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Fuel· 1
Playground· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Borengajuli Tea Estate Hospital
📍 12.0 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Dimakuchi Tea Estate Hospital
📍 14.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Bamunjuli Tea Estate Hospital
📍 20.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Bhooteachang Hospital, Bhooteachang
📍 22.0 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Fuel
Bharat Petroleum
📍 11.1 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Playground
Borengajuli playground
📍 12.5 km awayOSM
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Quick answers

People often ask about Barala

What is the pincode of Barala?

The pincode of Barala, Bajali (Pt) block, Bajali district, Assam is 781307. The post office is Sarthebari.

Which post office delivers to Barala?

Mail for Barala is delivered through Sarthebari post office, pincode 781307, in Bajali (Pt) block, Bajali district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barala located?

Barala is a village in Bajali (Pt) block of Bajali district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Barala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barala village has a population of 371 across 82 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barala?

The current sarpanch of Barala gram panchayat is Dhanjita Deka.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barala in?

Barala falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barala in?

Barala falls under the Kamalpur assembly constituency (AC #56) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Barala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barala village is 74.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Barala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barala village is 1108 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Barala?

The nearest health facility to Barala is Borengajuli Tea Estate Hospital (~12.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barala, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barala village is 283217.

How big is Barala compared to other villages in Bajali (Pt) block?

Barala ranks 99 of 114 villages in Bajali (Pt) block by Census 2011 population (371 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barala?

Barala falls under Kamalpur assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Diganta Kalita (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barala?

Barala is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Barala in 2026?

Barala is estimated at 437 people in 2026, up about 18% from 371 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barala in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Barala in Bajali district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barala?

Dhanjita Deka is the sarpanch of Barala gram panchayat, Bajali (Pt) block. See the sarpanch list of Bajali (Pt) block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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