Boko Garopara - Balijana, Goalpara
Boko Garopara is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balijana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Dwarka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boko Garopara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boko Garopara is 282142. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.6 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Boko Garopara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boko Garopara
According to the 2011 Census, Boko Garopara village had a total population of 150 people, including 77 males and 73 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.45%, with male literacy at 58.00% and female literacy at 44.26%.
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 | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 48 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Boko Garopara
Boko Garopara 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 Boko Garopara
Public transport in the Boko Garopara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Boko Garopara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boko Garopara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boko Garopara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Boko Garopara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boko Garopara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boko Garopara
Where is Boko Garopara located?
Boko Garopara village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boko Garopara?
The Gram Panchayat of Boko Garopara is Dwarka.
What is the pincode of Boko Garopara?
The pincode of Boko Garopara is 783120.
What is the population of Boko Garopara?
Boko Garopara had a total population of 150, including 77 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Boko Garopara?
Boko Garopara had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boko Garopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boko Garopara was 50.45%. Male literacy was 58.00% and female literacy was 44.26%.