Boha Pahar - Mayong, Marigaon
Boha Pahar is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Mayong and around 20 km from Morigaon. Boha Borjari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boha Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boha Pahar is 283558. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.82 hectares and falls under the 782413 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Boha Pahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boha Pahar
As per Census 2011, Boha Pahar village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 781 males and 719 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boha Pahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 781 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 224 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 468 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 313 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Boha Pahar
Boha Pahar 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 Boha Pahar
Boha Pahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Boha Pahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Boha Pahar is about 20 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 Boha Pahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boha Pahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boha Pahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boha Pahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boha Pahar
Where is Boha Pahar located?
Boha Pahar village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boha Pahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Boha Pahar is Boha Borjari.
What is the pincode of Boha Pahar?
The pincode of Boha Pahar is 782413.
What is the population of Boha Pahar?
Boha Pahar has a total population of 1,500, including 781 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Boha Pahar?
There are 331 households in Boha Pahar.
What is the literacy rate in Boha Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boha Pahar is 55.67%. Male literacy is 59.92% and female literacy is 51.04%.