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.
Population of Borghola
According to the 2011 Census, Borghola village had a total population of 311 people, including 162 males and 149 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.64%, with male literacy at 36.00% and female literacy at 23.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 310.
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 | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 311, including 162 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Borghola?
Borghola had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borghola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borghola was 29.64%. Male literacy was 36.00% and female literacy was 23.44%.