Borpathar - Dimow, Sivasagar
Borpathar is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Rajabari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Borpathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borpathar is 292428. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.5 hectares and falls under the 785674 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Borpathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borpathar
According to the 2011 Census, Borpathar village had a total population of 239 people, including 115 males and 124 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.19%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 35 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Borpathar
Borpathar 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 Borpathar
Public transport in the Borpathar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Borpathar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Borpathar is about 30 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 Borpathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borpathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borpathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borpathar 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 Borpathar
Where is Borpathar located?
Borpathar village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Borpathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Borpathar is Rajabari.
What is the pincode of Borpathar?
The pincode of Borpathar is 785674.
What is the population of Borpathar?
Borpathar had a total population of 239, including 115 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Borpathar?
Borpathar had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borpathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borpathar was 69.19%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 61.68%.