Boragaon - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Boragaon is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Fategarh and around 33 km from Nayagarh . Baigunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boragaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boragaon is 406194. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Boragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boragaon
As per Census 2011, Boragaon village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 796 males and 725 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,169 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boragaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 796 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 196 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 672 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 124 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Boragaon
Boragaon 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Luniauti | South | 1.80 km |
| Baghuapalli | East | 1.80 km |
| Baigunia | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Bhagabanpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Tulasipur | South | 2.49 km |
| Jalahari | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Sahaspur | West | 2.65 km |
| Kunjabiharipur | West | 2.74 km |
| Patharapunji | East | 2.74 km |
| Purusottamprasad | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boragaon
Boragaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandapada to Boragaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Boragaon is about 33 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 Boragaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boragaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boragaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boragaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Boragaon
Where is Boragaon located?
Boragaon village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boragaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Boragaon is Baigunia.
What is the pincode of Boragaon?
The pincode of Boragaon is 752063.
What is the population of Boragaon?
Boragaon has a total population of 1,521, including 796 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Boragaon?
There are 390 households in Boragaon.
What is the literacy rate in Boragaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boragaon is 76.86%. Male literacy is 84.42% and female literacy is 68.55%.