Boriya - Seoni
Boriya is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Alonia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriya is 496713. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.57 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Boriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boriya
As per Census 2011, Boriya village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 454 males and 401 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 454 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 281 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 173 | 210 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhilmili | South | 1.74 km |
| Suwakheda | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Gorakhpurkalan | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Narayanganj | South | 3.94 km |
| Jogiwada | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Sadak Seoni | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Aloniya | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Mahlon | East | 5.09 km |
| Magarkatha | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Gohna | North-East | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boriya
Boriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaniwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Boriya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boriya
Where is Boriya located?
Boriya village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Boriya is Alonia.
What is the pincode of Boriya?
The pincode of Boriya is 480884.
What is the population of Boriya?
Boriya has a total population of 855, including 454 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Boriya?
There are 175 households in Boriya.
What is the literacy rate in Boriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriya is 55.20%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 47.63%.