Boriput - Jeypore, Koraput

Boriput is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 53 km from Koraput. Ranigada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boriput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriput is 428363. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Boriput

As per Census 2011, Boriput village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 379 males and 432 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,139 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 518 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population811379432
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1444896
Scheduled Castes (SC)1205070
Scheduled Tribes (ST)518245273
Literate Population351226125
Illiterate Population460153307

Nearby Villages of Boriput

Boriput 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)
BiriphulgummaEast1.41 km
RanigadaSouth-East1.96 km
DangarkarchiNorth-East2.10 km
SingibandhaNorth2.26 km
SandhagudaNorth2.54 km
TingiriputNorth3.74 km
KanhugudaNorth-West3.74 km
KebidiWest4.30 km
ChandalgudaNorth-East4.66 km
DakraSouth-East4.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Boriput

Boriput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotpad to Boriput is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Boriput is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Boriput

Where is Boriput located?

Boriput village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Boriput?

The Gram Panchayat of Boriput is Ranigada.

What is the pincode of Boriput?

The pincode of Boriput is 764057.

What is the population of Boriput?

Boriput has a total population of 811, including 379 males and 432 females.

How many households are there in Boriput?

There are 159 households in Boriput.

What is the literacy rate in Boriput?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boriput is 43.28%. Male literacy is 59.63% and female literacy is 28.94%.