Boirdih - Pusour, Raigarh

Boirdih is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bijkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boirdih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boirdih is 435005. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.41 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Boirdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Boirdih

According to the 2011 Census, Boirdih village had a total population of 293 people, including 137 males and 156 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.79%, with male literacy at 90.35% and female literacy at 76.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.

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 Population293137156
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492326
Scheduled Castes (SC)362016
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633033
Literate Population20210399
Illiterate Population913457

Nearby Villages of Boirdih

Boirdih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NawapaliNorth-West1.45 km
Binjkot TilaipaliSouth1.65 km
DumarmudaSouth-West1.95 km
GudgahanNorth-West2.53 km
DarramudaWest2.60 km
MidmidaSouth-West3.03 km
JurdaNorth3.23 km
JhalmalaSouth3.29 km
Vishwanath PaliEast3.31 km
LoingEast3.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Boirdih

Boirdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Boirdih is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boirdih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Boirdih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Boirdih

Where is Boirdih located?

Boirdih village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Boirdih?

The Gram Panchayat of Boirdih is Bijkot.

What is the pincode of Boirdih?

The pincode of Boirdih is 496440.

What is the population of Boirdih?

Boirdih had a total population of 293, including 137 males and 156 females.

How many households are there in Boirdih?

Boirdih had 82 households.

What is the literacy rate in Boirdih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boirdih was 82.79%. Male literacy was 90.35% and female literacy was 76.15%.