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About Boraguri Village

Boraguri is a mid sized village in Dotoma tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,885, made up of 942 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.2 hectares hectares.

Boraguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boraguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Dotoma
Area (hectares) 378.2 hectares
Population 1,885
Male Population 942
Female Population 943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boraguri compares

By the 2011 count Boraguri is the 18th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 378.2 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Boraguri

Boraguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boraguri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Boraguri from other places

Boraguri lies about 21 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Chautara, about 3.6 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 Boraguri
Nearest railway station Chautara 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dotoma 21 km
District headquarters Kokrajhar 21 km

Villages closest to Boraguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dotoma 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 Boraguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Boraguri village had a population of 1,885. That makes it the 18th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Boraguri village has 942 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boraguri has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Boraguri covers 378.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boraguri falls under Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Boraguri is Chautara, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Boraguri.

Boraguri is about 21 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boraguri is in Dotoma tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Chautara is about 3.6 km away. Dotoma is about 21 km away. Kokrajhar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhowraguri (under 2 km), Jogdai Mushalmanpara (4.5 km) and Koraitala Mushalmanpara (4.5 km).

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

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