# Behora Village, Bokakhat, Golaghat (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bokakhat, Golaghat 

# Behora

Behora is a village in Bokakhat sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam, PIN code **785615**. The 2011 Census counted **4,054 people in 852 households**, the 5th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 4,054people (2011)
- 852households
- 55.9%literacy
- 785615PIN code

## Behora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Behora is 785615.** Behora falls in Bokakhat sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- PIN code785615
- Gram panchayatBehora
- Community development blockGolaghat West
- Census village code294245

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

## How far is Behora from nearby towns?

- Bokakhat (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bokakhat (nearest town)13 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 Behora?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Behora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Numaligarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bokakhat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokakhat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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.

## What is Behora known for?

The main crops are **tea leaves, paddy and other crops**. About 1% of the 485 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 Behora

Of every 100 households in Behora in 2011, 15 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Behora · ■ Bokakhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**46%

Tap water ****35%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****44%**

**45%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

Own their home ****15%**

**77%

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 Behora?

■ Behora · ■ Bokakhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**974

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (1%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,190 (59%) · **■** Marginal 790 (39%)

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 Bokakhat

- Barchapari Bagicha5,793 people
- Numaligarh bagicha5,140 people
- Hatikhuli T.E.4,619 people
- Goria Gaon4,307 people
- Balijan3,949 people
- Kuruabahi Satra3,641 people
- Kalakhowa3,319 people
- Bahikhowa3,140 people

[All 117 villages in Bokakhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/bokakhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Behora?785615
- How far is Behora from Golaghat?37 km by road
- What is the population of Behora?4,054 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behora in?Golaghat district (Bokakhat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Behora?55.9% (Census 2011)
