Boriya - Berla, Bemetara

Boriya is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Berla and around 45 km from Durg. Boriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriya is 442346. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.88 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Boriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Boriya

According to the 2011 Census, Boriya village had a total population of 1,622 people, including 807 males and 815 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.52%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,044, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Boriya

Boriya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Boriya

Boriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumhari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Boriya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Boriya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boriya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Boriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boriya village are given below:

FAQs about Boriya