Boria - Bibhutpur, Samastipur
Boria is a village situated in the Bibhutpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bibhutpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Boriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boria is 237128. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 848211 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Boria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boria
As per Census 2011, Boria village has a total population of 4,277 people, consisting of 2,245 males and 2,032 females. The village has 859 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,420 literate and 1,857 illiterate residents. Additionally, 960 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,277 | 2,245 | 2,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 397 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 494 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 2,420 | 1,481 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,857 | 764 | 1,093 |
Nearby Villages of Boria
Boria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohaddi Chak | East | 0.91 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Narhan | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Begampur | East | 1.52 km |
| Narullahpur | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Bara | East | 2.70 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Mahthi | North | 3.05 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boria
Boria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rusera Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Boria is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Boria is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boria
Where is Boria located?
Boria village is located in Bibhutpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boria?
The Gram Panchayat of Boria is Boriya.
What is the pincode of Boria?
The pincode of Boria is 848211.
What is the population of Boria?
Boria has a total population of 4,277, including 2,245 males and 2,032 females.
How many households are there in Boria?
There are 859 households in Boria.
What is the literacy rate in Boria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boria is 56.58%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 46.21%.