Borkur
Borkur is a village located in Sarupeta subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Sarupeta (pt). Sarupeta (pt) is the sub-district headquarter of Borkur village. As per 2009 stats, Hathinapur is the gram panchayat of Borkur village.
Here you can discover what makes Borkur unique in its vibrant Sarupeta-Barpeta region. You’ll see Borkur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Borkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borkur is 283406. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781325. Pathsala is nearest town to Borkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Borkur
Population of Borkur
According to the 2011 Census, Borkur has a total population of about 625, with approximately 320 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.08%, with male literacy at about 62.81% and female literacy near 44.92%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borkur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 320 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 207 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 201 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 119 | 168 |
Connectivity of Borkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borkur. As per the 2011 stats, Borkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Borkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Borkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Borkur
- Where is Borkur located?
- Borkur village is situated in Sarupeta Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Borkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Borkur is Hathinapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Borkur?
- The pincode of Borkur is 781325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Borkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borkur is 625, with 320 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Borkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Borkur village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Borkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borkur is 54.08%. The male literacy rate is 62.81%, while the female literacy rate is 44.92%.