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About Borkur Village

Borkur is a mid sized village in Sarupeta tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 320 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Sarupeta
Pincode 781325
Area (hectares) 164.56 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 320
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borkur compares

By the 2011 count Borkur is the 60th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 164.56 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Borkur

Borkur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borkur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bangti, Batua, Bhalaguri and Borbhitha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Borkur

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkur village had a population of 625. That makes it the 60th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Borkur village has 320 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Borkur is 781325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borkur covers 164.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borkur falls under Sarupeta tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Borkur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Borkur.

Borkur is in Sarupeta tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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