# Borpothar Village, Mahmora, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mahmora, Sivasagar 

# Borpothar

Borpothar is a village in Mahmora sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **386 people in 83 households**, the 98th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 386people (2011)
- 83households
- 89.1%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Borpothar PIN code and other codes

Borpothar falls in Mahmora sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKhumtai
- Community development blockSonari
- Census village code293181

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

## How far is Borpothar from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Moranhat (nearest town)4 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 Borpothar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Borpothar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Moranhat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Moranhat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Borpothar known for?

The main crops are **rice, tea leave and vegetable**. About 81% of the 104 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 Borpothar

Of every 100 households in Borpothar in 2011, 37 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Borpothar · ■ Mahmora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**25%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****57%**

**44%

Television ****35%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**83%

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 Borpothar?

■ Borpothar · ■ Mahmora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**977

Working population ****37.8%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 85.7% for women. 43% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 47 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (65%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Mahmora

- Pohuchungi Pathar402 people
- Chahni Habi Gaon401 people
- Kakatibari Grant398 people
- Kakatibari Habi387 people
- Khomon Gaon367 people
- Bahboria Pathar354 people
- Kheroni F V346 people
- Thanpathar340 people

[All 118 villages in Mahmora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/mahmora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Borpothar from Sivasagar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Borpothar?386 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borpothar in?Sivasagar district (Mahmora sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Borpothar?89.1% (Census 2011)