Boirgaon - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Boirgaon is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Boirgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boirgaon is 446733. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.92 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Boirgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boirgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Boirgaon village had a total population of 790 people, including 391 males and 399 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.74%, with male literacy at 84.50% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 391 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 289 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 102 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Boirgaon
Boirgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Boirgaon
Boirgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Boirgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Boirgaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Boirgaon is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boirgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boirgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boirgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boirgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boirgaon
Where is Boirgaon located?
Boirgaon village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boirgaon?
Boirgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boirgaon?
The pincode of Boirgaon is 493449.
What is the population of Boirgaon?
Boirgaon had a total population of 790, including 391 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Boirgaon?
Boirgaon had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boirgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boirgaon was 73.74%. Male literacy was 84.50% and female literacy was 63.25%.