Boribandha - Laharighat, Marigaon
Boribandha is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Raja Gadhowa,laharighat and around 14 km from Morigaon. Lawbhurunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boribandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boribandha is 283783. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.53 hectares and falls under the 782127 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Boribandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boribandha
As per Census 2011, Boribandha village has a total population of 2,112 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 1,018 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,519 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boribandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,112 | 1,094 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 205 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,519 | 842 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 252 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Boribandha
Boribandha 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 Boribandha
Boribandha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Morigaon to Boribandha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boribandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boribandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boribandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boribandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boribandha
Where is Boribandha located?
Boribandha village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boribandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Boribandha is Lawbhurunga.
What is the pincode of Boribandha?
The pincode of Boribandha is 782127.
What is the population of Boribandha?
Boribandha has a total population of 2,112, including 1,094 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Boribandha?
There are 427 households in Boribandha.
What is the literacy rate in Boribandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boribandha is 71.92%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 66.50%.