Where is Bowalia village located?
Bowalia is in South Salmara Sub-district of Dhubri district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bowalia Village
Bowalia is an inhabited village in South Salmara Sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. Its Census village code is 281479, the Census 2011 record lists 71 people in 14 households and the reported area is 46.3 hectares. The local references include Moharirchar Gram Panchayat, Birshingjarua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhubri at about 22 km.
Village Code281479
Population71
Households14
Area46.3 hectares
Nearest TownDhubri
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bowalia
- Census Village Code
- 281479
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Dhubri
- District Census Code
- 301
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- South Salmara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02011
- CD Block
- Birshingjarua
- Gram Panchayat
- Moharirchar
- Households
- 14
- Population
- 71
- Male Population
- 35
- Female Population
- 36
- Sex Ratio
- 1,028.57
- Area
- 46.3 hectares
- Area
- 0.46 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Dhubri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 22 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 783127
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bowalia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 71 people, 46.3 hectares of reported area and Dhubri as the nearest town reference for Bowalia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bowalia falls under South Salmara Sub-district in Dhubri district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 281479.
- The record lists 71 people living in 14 households.
- The reported village area is 46.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dhubri.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density153.35 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.07 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bowalia in the official administrative record. Census village code 281479, Moharirchar Gram Panchayat and Birshingjarua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 301
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02011
- Village Census Code
- 281479
- CD Block Code
- 0014
- CD Block Name
- Birshingjarua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Moharirchar
Location and Distance
Dhubri is the nearest town listed for Bowalia, about 22 km away. Dhubri is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- South Salmara
- District Headquarter
- Dhubri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 22 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dhubri (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 22 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Dhubri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 22 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 46.3 hectares
- Area
- 0.46 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 71 people in 14 households, with 35 male residents and 36 female residents. The average household size is 5.07, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Bowalia. Population density works out to about 153.35 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 14
- Total Population
- 71
- Male Population
- 35
- Female Population
- 36
- Sex Ratio
- 1,028.57
- Average Household Size
- 5.07
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bowalia list 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bowalia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bowalia.
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bowalia include self-help groups, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bowalia is reported as 99 hours per day in summer and 99 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bowalia show that net sown area is 11.3 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.0
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 11.3
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 11.3 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bowalia village in?
Bowalia village is in Dhubri district.
Which state is Bowalia village in?
Bowalia village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Bowalia under?
Bowalia comes under South Salmara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bowalia?
The Census village code of Bowalia is 281479.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bowalia under?
Bowalia is listed under MOHARIRCHAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Birshingjarua.
What is the population of Bowalia village?
The village record lists 71 people and 14 households for Bowalia.
How many households are in Bowalia village?
The village record lists 14 households for Bowalia.
What is the male and female population of Bowalia?
The record lists 35 male residents and 36 female residents for Bowalia.
What is the sex ratio of Bowalia village?
The sex ratio of Bowalia is 1,028.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bowalia village?
The reported geographical area of Bowalia is 46.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Bowalia village?
The approximate population density of Bowalia is 153.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bowalia?
The nearest town listed for Bowalia is Dhubri, about 22 km away.
How far is Bowalia from the district headquarters?
Bowalia is about 22 km from Dhubri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bowalia?
The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Bowalia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bowalia?
For Bowalia, net sown area is 11.3 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bowalia.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bowalia.