Boriya - Depalpur, Indore

Boriya is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Boriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriya is 476032. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.77 hectares and falls under the 453001 pincode. Betma is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Boriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Boriya

According to the 2011 Census, Boriya village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 620 males and 598 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.70%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 53.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.

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 Population1,218620598
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1618774
Scheduled Castes (SC)1557877
Scheduled Tribes (ST)623527
Literate Population705426279
Illiterate Population513194319

Nearby Villages of Boriya

Boriya 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)
NogawanNorth2.16 km
RayatpuraSouth2.35 km
AurangpuraEast2.70 km
Badodiya PanthNorth-West2.76 km
BorsiNorth-East2.86 km
LalendipuraSouth-West3.04 km
MohnaSouth-West3.49 km
Pipliya JhagduSouth-East3.55 km
SingawdaNorth3.87 km
RolaiWest3.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Boriya

Boriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betma to Boriya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Boriya is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Boriya

Where is Boriya located?

Boriya village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Boriya?

Boriya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Boriya?

The pincode of Boriya is 453001.

What is the population of Boriya?

Boriya had a total population of 1,218, including 620 males and 598 females.

How many households are there in Boriya?

Boriya had 237 households.

What is the literacy rate in Boriya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriya was 66.70%. Male literacy was 79.92% and female literacy was 53.24%.