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About Borgaon Village

Borgaon is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,796, made up of 870 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.97 hectares hectares.

Borgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borgaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 362.97 hectares
Population 1,796
Male Population 870
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borgaon compares

By the 2011 count Borgaon is the 22nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 362.97 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Borgaon

Borgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Borgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 24 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Patiladaha, about 11 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
Nearest railway station Patiladaha 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijni 15 km
Nearest town Barpeta Road 20 km
District headquarters Chirang 24 km

Villages closest to Borgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijni 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 1,796. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Borgaon village has 870 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgaon has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Borgaon covers 362.97 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 Bijni tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Borgaon is Patiladaha, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Borgaon is about 24 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borgaon is in Bijni tehsil of Chirang district. Patiladaha is about 11 km away. Bijni is about 15 km away. Barpeta Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kawadi No 2 (10 km), Kawadi Sonaikhowa No1 (10 km) and Amaraguri (14 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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