Boriput - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Boriput is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kutrabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boriput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriput is 428724. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Boriput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boriput
According to the 2011 Census, Boriput village had a total population of 146 people, including 66 males and 80 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.05%, with male literacy at 24.56% and female literacy at 17.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 Population | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 52 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Boriput
Boriput is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Boriput
Boriput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Boriput is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Boriput is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boriput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boriput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boriput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boriput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boriput
Where is Boriput located?
Boriput village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boriput?
The Gram Panchayat of Boriput is Kutrabeda.
What is the pincode of Boriput?
The pincode of Boriput is 764027.
What is the population of Boriput?
Boriput had a total population of 146, including 66 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Boriput?
Boriput had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boriput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriput was 21.05%. Male literacy was 24.56% and female literacy was 17.54%.