Borhola - Samaguri, Nagaon
Borhola is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Amlakhi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Borhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borhola is 284322. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.61 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Borhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borhola
According to the 2011 Census, Borhola village had a total population of 176 people, including 89 males and 87 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.78%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 41.33%.
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 | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 38 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Borhola
Borhola 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 Borhola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Borhola is about 37 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 Borhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borhola 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 Borhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borhola 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 Borhola
Where is Borhola located?
Borhola village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Borhola?
The Gaon Panchayat of Borhola is Amlakhi.
What is the pincode of Borhola?
The pincode of Borhola is 782140.
What is the population of Borhola?
Borhola had a total population of 176, including 89 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Borhola?
Borhola had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borhola was 55.78%. Male literacy was 70.83% and female literacy was 41.33%.