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.
Boria has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Boria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Boria village:
- The total population of Boria village is around 1,518, including approximately 785 males and 733 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Boria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Boria village has 421 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 216 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Boria village is about 65.09%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 57.98%.
- There are around 407 households in Boria village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.