Boraligaon - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Boraligaon is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Niz Borbhugia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Boraligaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boraligaon is 284096. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.85 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Boraligaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boraligaon
According to the 2011 Census, Boraligaon village had a total population of 879 people, including 440 males and 439 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 66.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 879 | 440 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 334 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 106 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Boraligaon
Boraligaon 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 Boraligaon
Public transport in the Boraligaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Boraligaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boraligaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boraligaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boraligaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boraligaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boraligaon
Where is Boraligaon located?
Boraligaon village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Boraligaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Boraligaon is Niz Borbhugia.
What is the pincode of Boraligaon?
The pincode of Boraligaon is 782137.
What is the population of Boraligaon?
Boraligaon had a total population of 879, including 440 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Boraligaon?
Boraligaon had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boraligaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boraligaon was 76.13%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 66.49%.