Boragaon - Nippani, Belagavi
Boragaon is a village situated in the Nippani taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Chikodi and around 105 km from Belgaum.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boragaon is 597150. The village covers a total geographical area of 3402.73 hectares and falls under the 591216 pincode. Sadalgi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Boragaon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boragaon
As per Census 2011, Boragaon village has a total population of 16,010 people, consisting of 8,148 males and 7,862 females. The village has 3,395 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,914 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,186 literate and 4,824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 212 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boragaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,010 | 8,148 | 7,862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,914 | 1,002 | 912 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,579 | 1,279 | 1,300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 11,186 | 6,355 | 4,831 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,824 | 1,793 | 3,031 |
Nearby Villages of Boragaon
Boragaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boragaonwadi | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Kasanal | West | 4.14 km |
| Janwad | South | 4.15 km |
| Shivnakwadi | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Latwadi | North | 4.87 km |
| Ghosarwad | East | 4.91 km |
| Shiradwad | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Sadalaga (rural) | South-East | 5.74 km |
| Manakapur | North-West | 5.74 km |
| Donewadi | West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boragaon
The nearest railway station is Nimshirgaon Tamdalge, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadalgi to Boragaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Boragaon is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Boragaon
Where is Boragaon located?
Boragaon village is located in Nippani Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Boragaon?
The pincode of Boragaon is 591216.
What is the population of Boragaon?
Boragaon has a total population of 16,010, including 8,148 males and 7,862 females.
How many households are there in Boragaon?
There are 3,395 households in Boragaon.
What is the literacy rate in Boragaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boragaon is 69.87%. Male literacy is 77.99% and female literacy is 61.45%.