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

According to the 2011 Census, Boriput village had a total population of 811 people, including 379 males and 432 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.62%, with male literacy at 68.28% and female literacy at 37.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 518.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Boriput