Bordak - Balijana, Goalpara
Bordak is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Badahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bordak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bordak is 282214. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.62 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bordak 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 East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bordak
As per Census 2011, Bordak village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 264 males and 248 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bordak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 264 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 263 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 204 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 60 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Bordak
Bordak 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 Bordak
Bordak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Goalpara to Bordak is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Bordak is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bordak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bordak 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bordak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bordak 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 Bordak
Where is Bordak located?
Bordak village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bordak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bordak is Badahapur.
What is the pincode of Bordak?
The pincode of Bordak is 783120.
What is the population of Bordak?
Bordak has a total population of 512, including 264 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Bordak?
There are 103 households in Bordak.
What is the literacy rate in Bordak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bordak is 69.53%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 61.29%.