Boriya - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Boriya is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Gadhewani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriya is 495480. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.58 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Boriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boriya
As per Census 2011, Boriya village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 181 males and 175 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 314 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 160 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 98 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Boriya
Boriya 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 Boriya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Boriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Boriya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Boriya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boriya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boriya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boriya
Where is Boriya located?
Boriya village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Boriya is Gadhewani.
What is the pincode of Boriya?
The pincode of Boriya is 480111.
What is the population of Boriya?
Boriya has a total population of 356, including 181 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Boriya?
There are 66 households in Boriya.
What is the literacy rate in Boriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriya is 48.60%. Male literacy is 45.86% and female literacy is 51.43%.