Borchola Bagan - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Borchola Bagan is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Bhotpara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Borchola Bagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borchola Bagan is 285676. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.77 hectares and falls under the 784111 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 3.5 km away.
Borchola Bagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borchola Bagan
According to the 2011 Census, Borchola Bagan village had a total population of 423 people, including 217 males and 206 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.62%, with male literacy at 69.14% and female literacy at 41.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 423 | 217 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 121 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 96 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Borchola Bagan
Borchola Bagan 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 Borchola Bagan
Public transport in the Borchola Bagan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to Borchola Bagan is about 3.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Borchola Bagan is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borchola Bagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borchola Bagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borchola Bagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borchola Bagan 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 Borchola Bagan
Where is Borchola Bagan located?
Borchola Bagan village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Borchola Bagan?
The Gaon Panchayat of Borchola Bagan is Bhotpara.
What is the pincode of Borchola Bagan?
The pincode of Borchola Bagan is 784111.
What is the population of Borchola Bagan?
Borchola Bagan had a total population of 423, including 217 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Borchola Bagan?
Borchola Bagan had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borchola Bagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borchola Bagan was 55.62%. Male literacy was 69.14% and female literacy was 41.86%.