Pachim Biroinhowar village, Silchar block | Pincode 788015

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANURADHA DAS

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LGD code: 299256
Pincode: 788015
Post office: Meherpur
Population: 956
Households: 163
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 231

Census 2011 · in context

How Pachim Biroinhowar compares

By population, Pachim Biroinhowar ranks #149 of 246 villages in Silchar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.5%

−11.1% vs mandal average

Pachim Biroinhowar: 54.5%
Silchar mandal: 65.6%
Cachar district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

963

+20 vs mandal average

Pachim Biroinhowar: 963
Silchar mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

5.9

+1.4 vs mandal average

Pachim Biroinhowar: 5.9
Silchar mandal: 4.5

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

Pachim Biroinhowar at a glance

Pachim Biroinhowar is a village of 956 people in 163 households (Census 2011) in Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam, the 149th-largest of 246 villages in Silchar block. Literacy is 55%, 11 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788015, served by Meherpur post office; the LGD village code is 299256. The sarpanch is ANURADHA DAS, and the village votes in Algapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nijam Uddin Choudhury. The population is estimated at 1,127 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pachim Biroinhowar · this village	956	55%	—
Natun Kanchanpur · Silchar	1,801	65%	—
Chengduar Pt. - III · Silchar	1,014	33%	—
Chengduar Pt II · Silchar	659	58%	—
Chengduar Pt I · Silchar	648	58%	—
Elgin Grant · Silchar	516	41%	—
Gangapur · Silchar	483	23%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pachim Biroinhowar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Silchar (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 6
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 390
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BAJANTIPUR G.P
Total area (ha): 89.44
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 — Pachim Biroinhowar

LGD code: 299256
Pincode: 788015
Post office: Meherpur
Population (Census 2011): 956
Population (projected 2026): 1,127
Households: 163
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 963
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Karimganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Algapur
Member of Parliament: Kripanath Mallah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nijam Uddin Choudhury
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANURADHA DAS
Block / Mandal: Silchar

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 Cachar district level

Then & Now

Pachim Biroinhowar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

956

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,127

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

192

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: 956Census 2011
Households: 163Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1272026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,345MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,953MGNREGA · 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: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.4%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 · Cachar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cachar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cachar 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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People often ask about Pachim Biroinhowar

What is the pincode of Pachim Biroinhowar?

The pincode of Pachim Biroinhowar, Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam is 788015. The post office is Meherpur.

Which post office delivers to Pachim Biroinhowar?

Mail for Pachim Biroinhowar is delivered through Meherpur post office, pincode 788015, in Silchar block, Cachar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pachim Biroinhowar located?

Pachim Biroinhowar is a village in Silchar block of Cachar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Pachim Biroinhowar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pachim Biroinhowar village has a population of 956 across 163 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pachim Biroinhowar?

The current sarpanch of Pachim Biroinhowar gram panchayat is ANURADHA DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pachim Biroinhowar in?

Pachim Biroinhowar falls under the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pachim Biroinhowar in?

Pachim Biroinhowar falls under the Algapur assembly constituency (AC #8) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Pachim Biroinhowar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pachim Biroinhowar village is 54.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Pachim Biroinhowar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pachim Biroinhowar village is 963 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pachim Biroinhowar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pachim Biroinhowar, 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 Pachim Biroinhowar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pachim Biroinhowar village is 299256.

How big is Pachim Biroinhowar compared to other villages in Silchar block?

Pachim Biroinhowar ranks 149 of 246 villages in Silchar block by Census 2011 population (956 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pachim Biroinhowar?

Pachim Biroinhowar falls under Algapur assembly constituency (AC 8). The sitting MLA is Nijam Uddin Choudhury (AIUDF).

Who is the MP for Pachim Biroinhowar?

Pachim Biroinhowar is in Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kripanath Mallah (BJP).

What is the population of Pachim Biroinhowar in 2026?

Pachim Biroinhowar is estimated at 1,127 people in 2026, up about 18% from 956 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pachim Biroinhowar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pachim Biroinhowar?

ANURADHA DAS is the sarpanch of Pachim Biroinhowar gram panchayat, Silchar block. See the sarpanch list of Silchar block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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