Boria
Boria is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Boria village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Boria unique in its vibrant Kesinga-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Boria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Boria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Boria is 422370. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766012. Kesinga is nearest town to Boria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Boria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Boria
Population of Boria
According to the 2011 Census, Boria has a total population of about 1,518, with approximately 785 males and 733 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 421 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.09%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 57.98%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Boria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,518 | 785 | 733 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 105 | 78 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 213 | 208 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
Literate Population | 988 | 563 | 425 |
Illiterate Population | 530 | 222 | 308 |
Connectivity of Boria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Boria. As per the 2011 stats, Boria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Boria
Knowing the nearby villages of Boria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Boria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boria
- Where is Boria located?
- Boria village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Boria?
- Boria serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Boria?
- The pincode of Boria is 766012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Boria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boria is 1,518, with 785 males and 733 females.
- How many households are there in Boria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Boria village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Boria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boria is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 57.98%.