Boorja
Boorja is a village located in Hukumpeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Hukumpeta (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Boorja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Boorja unique in its vibrant Hukumpeta-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Boorja’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Boorja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Boorja is 584493. The village spans a total geographical area of 605 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531149. Visakhapatnam is nearest town to Boorja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 150km away.
Google Map of Boorja
Population of Boorja
According to the 2011 Census, Boorja has a total population of about 490, with approximately 229 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 485. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.08%, with male literacy at about 37.12% and female literacy near 12.64%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Boorja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 229 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 227 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 85 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 144 | 228 |
Connectivity of Boorja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Boorja. As per the 2011 stats, Boorja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Boorja
Knowing the nearby villages of Boorja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Boorja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boorja
- Where is Boorja located?
- Boorja village is situated in Hukumpeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Boorja?
- Boorja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Boorja?
- The pincode of Boorja is 531149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Boorja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boorja is 490, with 229 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Boorja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Boorja village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Boorja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boorja is 24.08%. The male literacy rate is 37.12%, while the female literacy rate is 12.64%.