# Borphakua Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Borphakua

Borphakua is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 55 households**, the 163rd largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 267people (2011)
- 55households
- 82.1%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Borphakua PIN code and other codes

Borphakua falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatAhatguri
- Community development blockMajuli
- Census village code293313

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

## How far is Borphakua from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dergaon (nearest town)30 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 Borphakua?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Borphakua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dergaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dergaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Borphakua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 226 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 Borphakua

Of every 100 households in Borphakua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borphakua · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****0%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

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 Borphakua?

■ Borphakua · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**948

Working population ****75.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 75.0% for women. 75% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (19%) · **■** Marginal 66 (33%)

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 Majuli

- Sagunpara Chapori314 people
- Kartik Chapori300 people
- Jaborchuk Bosa Gaon299 people
- Bonoria Chapori N C295 people
- Jabor Chuk Kathoni258 people
- Haladhi Bari254 people
- Kashilata Natun Chapori251 people
- Chayani249 people

[All 248 villages in Majuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/majuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Borphakua from Jorhat?40 km by road
- What is the population of Borphakua?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borphakua in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Borphakua?82.1% (Census 2011)