Bourijhora - Bagribari (Pt), Kokrajhar
Bourijhora is a village situated in the Bagribari (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathalbari, Bagribari and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bourijhora is 280521. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.01 hectares and falls under the 783370 pincode. Sapatgram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bourijhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bourijhora
According to the 2011 Census, Bourijhora village had a total population of 193 people, including 98 males and 95 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 53.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Bourijhora
Bourijhora 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 Bourijhora
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bourijhora. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bourijhora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sapatgram to Bourijhora is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Bourijhora is about 34 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 Bourijhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bourijhora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bourijhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bourijhora 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bourijhora
Where is Bourijhora located?
Bourijhora village is located in Bagribari (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bourijhora?
The pincode of Bourijhora is 783370.
What is the population of Bourijhora?
Bourijhora had a total population of 193, including 98 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Bourijhora?
Bourijhora had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bourijhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bourijhora was 64.33%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 53.93%.