Borghola - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Borghola is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from Chapar Of Dhubri District and around 21 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borghola is 280642. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.49 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Borghola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Borghola
As per Census 2011, Borghola village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 162 males and 149 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borghola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 161 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 117 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Borghola
Borghola 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 Borghola
Borghola 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 <5 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 Chapar to Borghola is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Borghola is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borghola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borghola 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 Borghola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borghola 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 Borghola
Where is Borghola located?
Borghola village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Borghola?
The pincode of Borghola is 783336.
What is the population of Borghola?
Borghola has a total population of 311, including 162 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Borghola?
There are 66 households in Borghola.
What is the literacy rate in Borghola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borghola is 24.12%. Male literacy is 27.78% and female literacy is 20.13%.