# Borum Village, Naharlagun, Papum Pare (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Naharlagun, Papum Pare 

# Borum

Borum is a village in Naharlagun sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **235 people in 40 households**, the 10th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 235people (2011)
- 40households
- 72.3%literacy
- 1,260females per 1,000 males

## Borum PIN code and other codes

Borum falls in Naharlagun sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDoimukh
- Census village code262479

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Borum?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Borum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Tirajuli-Ii
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Naharlagun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Borum

Of every 100 households in Borum in 2011, 98 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Borum · ■ Naharlagun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**15%

Tap water ****98%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**76%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**22%

Use banking services ****88%**

**88%

Television ****83%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**12%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**28%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**55%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Borum?

■ Borum · ■ Naharlagun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1260**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**981

Working population ****22.6%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 64.6% for women. 38% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (30%) · **■** Other work 33 (62%) · **■** Marginal 4 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Naharlagun

- Nirjuli Village339 people
- Papu - II322 people
- Sood285 people
- Bichun Yogin258 people
- Nyorch210 people
- Hochung194 people
- Komla193 people
- Nirjuli-II193 people

[All 35 villages in Naharlagun](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/naharlagun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Borum?235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borum in?Papum Pare district (Naharlagun sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Borum?72.3% (Census 2011)