Borhollong No.2 - Margherita, Tinsukia

Borhollong No.2 is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Buridihing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borhollong No.2 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borhollong No.2 is 290777. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.71 hectares and falls under the 786160 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Borhollong No.2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borhollong No.2

According to the 2011 Census, Borhollong No.2 village had a total population of 425 people, including 217 males and 208 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.53%, with male literacy at 85.80% and female literacy at 53.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

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 Population425217208
Child Population (0–6 yrs)874839
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321814
Literate Population23514590
Illiterate Population19072118

Nearby Villages of Borhollong No.2

Borhollong No.2 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 Borhollong No.2

Borhollong No.2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Borhollong No.2 is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Borhollong No.2 is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borhollong No.2

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borhollong No.2 village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Borhollong No.2

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borhollong No.2 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Borhollong No.2

Where is Borhollong No.2 located?

Borhollong No.2 village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Borhollong No.2?

The Gram Panchayat of Borhollong No.2 is Buridihing.

What is the pincode of Borhollong No.2?

The pincode of Borhollong No.2 is 786160.

What is the population of Borhollong No.2?

Borhollong No.2 had a total population of 425, including 217 males and 208 females.

How many households are there in Borhollong No.2?

Borhollong No.2 had 72 households.

What is the literacy rate in Borhollong No.2?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borhollong No.2 was 69.53%. Male literacy was 85.80% and female literacy was 53.25%.