Borgaon - Tihu (Pt), Nalbari
Borgaon is a village situated in the Tihu (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 33 km from Nalbari and around 33 km from Nalbari. 33 No. Mathurapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 303649. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.72 hectares and falls under the 781371 pincode. Tihu is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Borgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 772 people, including 404 males and 368 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.50%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 82.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 772 | 404 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 354 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 50 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon
Borgaon 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 Borgaon
Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Borgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tihu to Borgaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Borgaon is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Tihu (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon is 33 No. Mathurapur.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 781371.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon had a total population of 772, including 404 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
Borgaon had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 89.50%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 82.85%.