Balidhari village, Chenga block | Pincode 781305

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Abu Bakkar Siddique

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LGD code: 282945
Pincode: 781305
Post office: Chenga
Population: 920
Households: 201
Literacy rate: 38.2%
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 239

Census 2011 · in context

How Balidhari compares

By population, Balidhari ranks #44 of 71 villages in Chenga mandal.

Literacy rate

38.2%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Balidhari: 38.2%
Chenga mandal: 42.0%
Barpeta district: 53.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

983

+32 vs mandal average

Balidhari: 983
Chenga mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.5 vs mandal average

Balidhari: 4.6
Chenga mandal: 5.1

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

Balidhari at a glance

Balidhari is a village of 920 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Chenga block, Barpeta district, Assam, the 44th-largest of 71 villages in Chenga block. Literacy is 38%, 4 points below the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781305, served by Chenga post office; the LGD village code is 282945. The sarpanch is Abu Bakkar Siddique , and the village votes in Bhabanipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Phanidhar Talukdar. The population is estimated at 1,085 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Balidhari · this village	920	38%	—
Bandali · Chenga	3,797	46%	—
Dakhin Godhani N.C. · Chenga	2,600	29%	—
Damdama · Chenga	1,550	20%	—
Majar Char · Chenga	1,198	35%	—
Uttar Godhani N.C. · Chenga	837	7%	—
Sarudia · Chenga	498	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balidhari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Barpeta (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): DAKHIN GODHANI GP
Total area (ha): 136.41
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 — Balidhari

LGD code: 282945
Pincode: 781305
Post office: Chenga
Population (Census 2011): 920
Population (projected 2026): 1,085
Households: 201
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 983
Literacy rate: 38.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kokrajhar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhabanipur
Member of Parliament: Joyanta Basumatary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Phanidhar Talukdar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Abu Bakkar Siddique
Block / Mandal: Chenga

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 Barpeta district level

Then & Now

Balidhari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

920

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,085

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

201

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

237

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: 920Census 2011
Households: 201Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2372026 projection
Active job cards: 1,65,295MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,407MGNREGA · 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: 1,007NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 88.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 59.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.8%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 · Barpeta district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Barpeta district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Barpeta 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.

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Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam

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Three people killed in as many conflicts with elephants in Assam

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Ward member detained in Assam's Moran over alleged cattle theft, case registered

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Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam
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Three people killed in as many conflicts with elephants in Assam
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Quick answers

People often ask about Balidhari

What is the pincode of Balidhari?

The pincode of Balidhari, Chenga block, Barpeta district, Assam is 781305. The post office is Chenga.

Which post office delivers to Balidhari?

Mail for Balidhari is delivered through Chenga post office, pincode 781305, in Chenga block, Barpeta district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Balidhari located?

Balidhari is a village in Chenga block of Barpeta district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Balidhari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balidhari village has a population of 920 across 201 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balidhari?

The current sarpanch of Balidhari gram panchayat is Abu Bakkar Siddique .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balidhari in?

Balidhari falls under the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balidhari in?

Balidhari falls under the Bhabanipur assembly constituency (AC #41) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Balidhari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balidhari village is 38.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Balidhari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balidhari village is 983 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balidhari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balidhari, 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 Balidhari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balidhari village is 282945.

How big is Balidhari compared to other villages in Chenga block?

Balidhari ranks 44 of 71 villages in Chenga block by Census 2011 population (920 residents).

Who is the MLA of Balidhari?

Balidhari falls under Bhabanipur assembly constituency (AC 41). The sitting MLA is Phanidhar Talukdar (AIUDF).

Who is the MP for Balidhari?

Balidhari is in Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Joyanta Basumatary (United People's Party Liberal).

What is the population of Balidhari in 2026?

Balidhari is estimated at 1,085 people in 2026, up about 18% from 920 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Balidhari in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Balidhari?

Abu Bakkar Siddique is the sarpanch of Balidhari gram panchayat, Chenga block. See the sarpanch list of Chenga block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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