Borigaon - Begunia, Khordha

Borigaon is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jankia and around 30 km from Khordha . Siko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borigaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borigaon is 407914. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Borigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borigaon

As per Census 2011, Borigaon village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 355 males and 293 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borigaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population648355293
Child Population (0–6 yrs)704426
Scheduled Castes (SC)1477
Literate Population487288199
Illiterate Population1616794

Nearby Villages of Borigaon

Borigaon 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)
KhadipadarNorth-West0.90 km
ChandrasekharpurEast1.11 km
NatimaSouth1.45 km
NarasinghpurWest1.91 km
EkadaliaEast2.18 km
SikoNorth-East2.26 km
BetarjangaNorth-West2.32 km
SantarapurSouth-West2.37 km
JokagadiaSouth2.44 km
ChhimaNorth2.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Borigaon

Borigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Borigaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Borigaon is about 30 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 Borigaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borigaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Borigaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borigaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Borigaon

Where is Borigaon located?

Borigaon village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Borigaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Borigaon is Siko.

What is the pincode of Borigaon?

The pincode of Borigaon is 752020.

What is the population of Borigaon?

Borigaon has a total population of 648, including 355 males and 293 females.

How many households are there in Borigaon?

There are 124 households in Borigaon.

What is the literacy rate in Borigaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borigaon is 75.15%. Male literacy is 81.13% and female literacy is 67.92%.