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Kharua

Barama Pt mandal
Pincode 781346
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Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu)

Kharua observes Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu) on Sunday, 18 October 2026, along with the rest of Assam.

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Temple in Barama Pt mandal

The principal temple recorded for Barama Pt mandal is Tulsibari Durga Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kharua itself.

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LGD code
304436
Pincode
781346
Post office
Barama
Population
2,335
Households
479
Literacy rate
66%
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,029
Census 2011 · in context

How Kharua compares

By population, Kharua ranks #7 of 48 villages in Barama Pt mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.0%
−3.9% vs mandal average
Kharua66.0%
Barama Pt mandal69.9%
Baksa district60.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
952
−24 vs mandal average
Kharua952
Barama Pt mandal976
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Kharua4.9
Barama Pt mandal4.8

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

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Kharua at a glance

Kharua is a village of 2,335 people in 479 households (Census 2011) in Barama Pt block, Baksa district, Assam, the 7th-largest of 48 villages in Barama Pt block. Literacy is 66%, 4 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781346, served by Barama post office; the LGD village code is 304436. The village votes in Nalbari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jayanta Malla Baruah. The population is estimated at 2,753 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharua

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)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
4
Middle school
2
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
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Nalbari (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BARAMA
Total area (ha)
550.63
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 — Kharua

LGD code
304436
Pincode
781346
Post office
Barama
Population (Census 2011)
2,335
Population (projected 2026)
2,753
Households
479
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
952
Literacy rate
66.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nalbari
Member of Parliament
Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jayanta Malla Baruah
Block / Mandal
Barama Pt
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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