Barighara (Borchara) - Sidli (Pt), Chirang
Barighara (Borchara) is a village situated in the Sidli (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barighara (Borchara) is 301976. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.28 hectares and falls under the 783381 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barighara (Borchara) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Barighara (Borchara)
According to the 2011 Census, Barighara (Borchara) village had a total population of 948 people, including 467 males and 481 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.96%, with male literacy at 55.44% and female literacy at 46.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 467 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 72 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 219 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 248 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Barighara (Borchara)
Barighara (Borchara) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barighara (Borchara)
Barighara (Borchara) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Barighara (Borchara) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barighara (Borchara)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barighara (Borchara) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barighara (Borchara)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barighara (Borchara) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barighara (Borchara)
Where is Barighara (Borchara) located?
Barighara (Borchara) village is located in Sidli (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Barighara (Borchara)?
The pincode of Barighara (Borchara) is 783381.
What is the population of Barighara (Borchara)?
Barighara (Borchara) had a total population of 948, including 467 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Barighara (Borchara)?
Barighara (Borchara) had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barighara (Borchara)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barighara (Borchara) was 50.96%. Male literacy was 55.44% and female literacy was 46.39%.