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About Borgaon Village

Borgaon is a mid sized village in Tihu tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 404 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.72 hectares hectares.

Borgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borgaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Tihu
Area (hectares) 158.72 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 404
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Borgaon compares

By the 2011 count Borgaon is the 35th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,066 residents. Its 158.72 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Borgaon

Borgaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Borgaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borgaon from other places

Borgaon lies about 12 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Nizsariha Halt, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Borgaon
District headquarters Baksa 12 km
Nearest railway station Nizsariha Halt 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Tihu 25 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 33 km

Villages closest to Borgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tihu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Borgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Borgaon village had a population of 772. That makes it the 35th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,066 residents.

Borgaon village has 404 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Borgaon covers 158.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borgaon falls under Tihu tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Borgaon is Nizsariha Halt, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Borgaon.

Borgaon is about 12 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borgaon is in Tihu tehsil of Baksa district. Baksa is about 12 km away. Nizsariha Halt is about 24 km away. Tihu is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nakuchi (9.4 km), No 1 Nathkuchi (9.4 km) and No 2 Nathkuchi (9.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Borgaon today is likely to be higher.

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