# Borpathar Block Village, Sissibargaon, Dhemaji (Assam)

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Village · Sissibargaon, Dhemaji 

# Borpathar Block

Borpathar Block is a village in Sissibargaon sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 34 households**, the 321st largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 163people (2011)
- 34households
- 75.2%literacy
- 1,233females per 1,000 males

## Borpathar Block PIN code and other codes

Borpathar Block falls in Sissibargaon sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSissibargaon
- Community development blockSissiborgaon
- Census village code288938

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

## How far is Borpathar Block from nearby towns?

- Sissibargaon (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ)22 km by road
- Silapathar (nearest town)19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Borpathar Block?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Borpathar Block; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sissibargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Silapathar
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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.

## What is Borpathar Block known for?

About 73% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Borpathar Block

Of every 100 households in Borpathar Block in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borpathar Block · ■ Sissibargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**29%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Borpathar Block?

■ Borpathar Block · ■ Sissibargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1233**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**964

Working population ****66.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 68.8% for women. 63% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 65 (60%)

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 Sissibargaon

- No.1 Santipur Borgayan172 people
- Handiqui Gaon168 people
- Jon Gaon Nepali168 people
- Kamchi Gaon167 people
- Buri Suti Deori159 people
- No.1 Manikpur Balichar156 people
- Sil Pathar Morangaon156 people
- Barhoiting Gaon151 people

[All 395 villages in Sissibargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhemaji/sissibargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Borpathar Block from Dhemaji?22 km by road
- What is the population of Borpathar Block?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borpathar Block in?Dhemaji district (Sissibargaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Borpathar Block?75.2% (Census 2011)