# Borchola Bagan Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/borchola-bagan/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Borchola Bagan Borchola Bagan is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 67 households**, the 289th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 423people (2011) - 67households - 55.6%literacy - 949females per 1,000 males ## Borchola Bagan PIN code and other codes Borchola Bagan falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChenimari - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285676 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borchola Bagan from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)41 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)41 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)2 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 Borchola Bagan? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Borchola Bagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhekiajuli Town - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhekiajuli Town - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 19 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 Borchola Bagan known for? The main crops are **tea leaves and paddy**. About 84% of the 241 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 Borchola Bagan Of every 100 households in Borchola Bagan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Borchola Bagan · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **20% Toilet within the home ****3%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****18%** **35% Television ****14%** **18% Mobile phone ****9%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **18% Own their home ****0%** **88% 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 Borchola Bagan? ■ Borchola Bagan · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810** **970 Working population ****54.6%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.1% for men and 41.9% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (53%) · **■** Marginal 107 (46%) 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 Dhekiajuli - Gohain Bheti Gaon431 people - No.2 Giya-Gabharu427 people - Arasuti Pather425 people - No.2 Bagipukhuri425 people - No.2 Santipur F.V.418 people - No.4 Belsiri Bagan411 people - Pabhamari No.2409 people - Kahi Kuchi Gaon407 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borchola Bagan from Tezpur?41 km by road - What is the population of Borchola Bagan?423 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borchola Bagan in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Borchola Bagan?55.6% (Census 2011)