Purana Buroighat Village Overview
Purana Buroighat is a village in Helem tehsil of Sonitpur district, Assam. It lies about 128 km from Tezpur district headquarters. Helem is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tokoubari is the Gram Panchayat for Purana Buroighat village.
The sections below provide essential information about Purana Buroighat village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purana Buroighat is 286954. The village covers a geographical area of 128.57 hectares and has a pincode of 784179. Helem is the nearest town.
Location Map of Purana Buroighat
Population & Demographics of Purana Buroighat
This section provides population and demographic details of Purana Buroighat village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Key population details of Purana Buroighat village are given below:
- Purana Buroighat village is a very small village with a total population of around 135, including approximately 67 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Purana Buroighat village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.26%.
- There are around 29 households in Purana Buroighat village.
Transport & Connectivity of Purana Buroighat
Transport facilities help residents of Purana Buroighat village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purana Buroighat
The following villages are located close to Purana Buroighat and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purana Buroighat
- Where is Purana Buroighat located?
- Purana Buroighat village is located in Helem Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purana Buroighat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purana Buroighat is Tokoubari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Purana Buroighat?
- The pincode of Purana Buroighat is 784179.
- What is the population of Purana Buroighat?
- Purana Buroighat has a total population of 135, including 67 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Purana Buroighat?
- There are 29 households in Purana Buroighat.
- What is the literacy rate in Purana Buroighat?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana Buroighat is 59.26%. Male literacy is 65.67% and female literacy is 52.94%.