Barchalla (No. 72) is a general category assembly constituency in Assam's Sonitpur district, part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency. This rural seat covers areas around Borchala, featuring diverse communities speaking Assamese, Bodo, and Bengali in an agrarian landscape.
BJP's Ganesh Kumar Limbu has dominated since 2016, winning 2021 with 70,569 votes (52per cent share) and a 17,782-vote margin over INC's Ram Prasad Sarma (52,787 votes, 39per cent).
The constituency supports 144,222 electors, with high voter turnout like 83per cent in recent polls across rural booths in Sonitpur.