Borpatra Gohain - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Borpatra Gohain is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Lachit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borpatra Gohain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borpatra Gohain is 292711. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.58 hectares and falls under the 785697 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Borpatra Gohain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Borpatra Gohain
According to the 2011 Census, Borpatra Gohain village had a total population of 514 people, including 253 males and 261 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.50%, with male literacy at 95.15% and female literacy at 83.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 514 | 253 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 216 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Borpatra Gohain
Borpatra Gohain 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 Borpatra Gohain
Borpatra Gohain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Borpatra Gohain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Borpatra Gohain is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Borpatra Gohain is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borpatra Gohain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borpatra Gohain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borpatra Gohain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borpatra Gohain 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borpatra Gohain
Where is Borpatra Gohain located?
Borpatra Gohain village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borpatra Gohain?
The Gram Panchayat of Borpatra Gohain is Lachit.
What is the pincode of Borpatra Gohain?
The pincode of Borpatra Gohain is 785697.
What is the population of Borpatra Gohain?
Borpatra Gohain had a total population of 514, including 253 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Borpatra Gohain?
Borpatra Gohain had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borpatra Gohain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borpatra Gohain was 89.50%. Male literacy was 95.15% and female literacy was 83.91%.