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Bora Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bora is a medium size village located in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 450 families residing. The Bora village has population of 1952 of which 912 are males while 1040 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bora village population of children with age 0-6 is 308 which makes up 15.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bora village is 1140 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bora as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bora village was 52.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bora Male literacy stands at 58.48 % while female literacy rate was 48.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bora village.

Bora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 450 - -
Population 1,952 912 1,040
Child (0-6) 308 163 145
Schedule Caste 399 180 219
Schedule Tribe 271 130 141
Literacy 52.80 % 58.48 % 48.04 %
Total Workers 1,231 550 681
Main Worker 699 - -
Marginal Worker 532 107 425

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.88 % of total population in Bora village.

Work Profile

In Bora village out of total population, 1231 were engaged in work activities. 56.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1231 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.