Boirdih - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Boirdih is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Baramkela and around 54 km from Raigarh. Boiradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boirdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boirdih is 435674. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.9 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boirdih
As per Census 2011, Boirdih village has a total population of 933 people, consisting of 474 males and 459 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boirdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 933 | 474 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 340 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 134 | 182 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathilapali | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Khorigaon | East | 1.48 km |
| Dhumabhantha | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Penwara | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Basantpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Jhanakpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Singarpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Sanda | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Deogaon | North | 2.60 km |
| Bikrampali | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boirdih
Boirdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Boirdih is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Boirdih is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boirdih
Where is Boirdih located?
Boirdih village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boirdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Boirdih is Boiradih.
What is the pincode of Boirdih?
The pincode of Boirdih is 496551.
What is the population of Boirdih?
Boirdih has a total population of 933, including 474 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Boirdih?
There are 245 households in Boirdih.
What is the literacy rate in Boirdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boirdih is 66.13%. Male literacy is 71.73% and female literacy is 60.35%.