Boria - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Boria is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Rajpipla and around 17 km from Rajpipla. Indravarna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boria is 521472. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.29 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Kevadiya 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. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boria
According to the 2011 Census, Boria village had a total population of 876 people, including 513 males and 363 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 708 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.69%, with male literacy at 95.71% and female literacy at 68.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 866.
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 | 876 | 513 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 509 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 468 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 45 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Boria
Boria 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 Boria
Public transport in the Boria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Boria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kevadiya to Boria is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Boria is about 17 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Boria
Where is Boria located?
Boria village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boria?
The Gram Panchayat of Boria is Indravarna.
What is the pincode of Boria?
The pincode of Boria is 393151.
What is the population of Boria?
Boria had a total population of 876, including 513 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Boria?
Boria had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boria was 84.69%. Male literacy was 95.71% and female literacy was 68.56%.