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'''Borhat''' (in Assamese: ''বৰহাট'') is a partially urbanised village in the eastern part of [[Charaideo district]], [[Assam]], separated from [[Namrup]] town in the east by the river Disang or Dilih. In the west [[Sapekhati]], in south [[Arunachal Pradesh]], in north | '''Borhat''' (in Assamese: ''বৰহাট'') is a partially urbanised village in the eastern part of [[Charaideo district]], [[Assam]], separated from [[Namrup]] town in the east by the river Disang or Dilih. In the west [[Sapekhati]] , in south the [[Tirap district|Tirap]] district of [[Arunachal Pradesh]], in north the [[Tingkhong]] tehsil of [[Dibrugarh district]] including the town of Namrup, Assam. The nearest towns are [[Sonari]] , [[Duliajan]] and [[Naharkatiya|Naharkatia]]. There is a small railway station named Borhat which is in the centre of the region. During Ahom rule, Borhat was known as a place for finding mineral salt. The name Borhat is originated from Bor 'বৰ' (meaning big 'ডাঙৰ' ) and hat 'হাট' (market 'বজাৰ'). There was a market place where salt was available. Salt was considered to be very precious during Ahom rule as Assam is far from the seas and people had to use only mineral salts.{{fact|date=February 2019}} | ||
Modern day Borhat has several tea gardens (including Borhat Bagicha and Mahalakhi Tea Estate), some of which were founded by the British and many families have small tea plantations in their orchards.{{fact|date=February 2019}} | Modern day Borhat has several tea gardens (including Borhat Bagicha and Mahalakhi Tea Estate), some of which were founded by the British and many families have small tea plantations in their orchards.{{fact|date=February 2019}} | ||
Educational institutions in Borhat include [[Borhat Jatiya Vidyalaya]] and | Educational institutions in Borhat include [[Borhat Jatiya Vidyalaya]], Borhat BPBM College, Borhat Junior College, Borhat Higher Secondary School, Borhat New High School, Sankardev Sishu Vidya Niketan, Greenview Academy, Holy Mother English School, Luhalia LP School, and St. Jones School.{{fact|date=February 2019}} | ||
There are also several banks, including a branch of [[State Bank of India]] (SBI; situated in middle of its region) and an [[Assam Gramin Vikash Bank]] (AGVB) branch. There is | There are also several banks, including a branch of [[State Bank of India]] (SBI; situated in middle of its region) and an [[Assam Gramin Vikash Bank]] (AGVB) branch. There is alsPIN post office (PIN No: 785693) and a primary health centre serving the area.{{fact|date=February 2019}} | ||
There are also several tourist destinations in Borhat, including Naharpukhuri Pond, Hilghagori Waterfall, Dillihghat, Khutughat, Chakalia Pothar, and Japihojia Gaon.{{fact|date=September 2021}} | There are also several tourist destinations in Borhat, including Naharpukhuri Pond, Hilghagori Waterfall, Dillihghat, Khutughat, Chakalia Pothar, and Japihojia Gaon.{{fact|date=September 2021}} | ||
Religious centres include Borhat Milan Nagar | Religious centres include Borhat Milan Nagar Namghor, Borhat Anchalik Sankari Sangha Namghor, Borhat Jame Masjid, Misajaan Kali Mandir, and Rangbari Church.{{fact|date=September 2021}} | ||
Borhat itself is a fusion of several small villages. | Borhat itself is a fusion of several small villages eg. Borhat Habi Gaon, Chakalia, Japihojia, Borhat Misajaan Gaon, Narempothar, Titlagarh, Naharpukhuri, Nalbaria, Changmai, Sutiakari, Borhat Bagan, Halua, Lefera, Nagakota, Dangorikumar, Nagahat, Kolakota, Bimlapur, Dofola, Bhuyankhat, Borasali, Sumdar, Nagahilloni, Khoriabheta, and Dabohibil.{{fact|date=December 2021}} | ||
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Borhat | |
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Village | |
| Borhat | |
  Borhat Location in Assam, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°09′N 95°17′E / 27.15°N 95.28°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Charaideo |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 785693 |
| Telephone code | 03772 |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
| Nearest city | Sivasagar |
Borhat (in Assamese: বৰহাট) is a partially urbanised village in the eastern part of Charaideo district, Assam, separated from Namrup town in the east by the river Disang or Dilih. In the west Sapekhati , in south the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, in north the Tingkhong tehsil of Dibrugarh district including the town of Namrup, Assam. The nearest towns are Sonari , Duliajan and Naharkatia. There is a small railway station named Borhat which is in the centre of the region. During Ahom rule, Borhat was known as a place for finding mineral salt. The name Borhat is originated from Bor 'বৰ' (meaning big 'ডাঙৰ' ) and hat 'হাট' (market 'বজাৰ'). There was a market place where salt was available. Salt was considered to be very precious during Ahom rule as Assam is far from the seas and people had to use only mineral salts.[citation needed]
Modern day Borhat has several tea gardens (including Borhat Bagicha and Mahalakhi Tea Estate), some of which were founded by the British and many families have small tea plantations in their orchards.[citation needed]
Educational institutions in Borhat include Borhat Jatiya Vidyalaya, Borhat BPBM College, Borhat Junior College, Borhat Higher Secondary School, Borhat New High School, Sankardev Sishu Vidya Niketan, Greenview Academy, Holy Mother English School, Luhalia LP School, and St. Jones School.[citation needed]
There are also several banks, including a branch of State Bank of India (SBI; situated in middle of its region) and an Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (AGVB) branch. There is alsPIN post office (PIN No: 785693) and a primary health centre serving the area.[citation needed]
There are also several tourist destinations in Borhat, including Naharpukhuri Pond, Hilghagori Waterfall, Dillihghat, Khutughat, Chakalia Pothar, and Japihojia Gaon.[citation needed]
Religious centres include Borhat Milan Nagar Namghor, Borhat Anchalik Sankari Sangha Namghor, Borhat Jame Masjid, Misajaan Kali Mandir, and Rangbari Church.[citation needed]
Borhat itself is a fusion of several small villages eg. Borhat Habi Gaon, Chakalia, Japihojia, Borhat Misajaan Gaon, Narempothar, Titlagarh, Naharpukhuri, Nalbaria, Changmai, Sutiakari, Borhat Bagan, Halua, Lefera, Nagakota, Dangorikumar, Nagahat, Kolakota, Bimlapur, Dofola, Bhuyankhat, Borasali, Sumdar, Nagahilloni, Khoriabheta, and Dabohibil.[citation needed]
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