Boya - Bali, Pali
Boya is a village situated in the Bali tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bali and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Boya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boya is 091297. The village covers a total geographical area of 2475.51 hectares and falls under the 306701 pincode. Bali is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Boya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boya
As per Census 2011, Boya village has a total population of 2,480 people, consisting of 1,190 males and 1,290 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,324 literate and 1,156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 745 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,480 | 1,190 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 214 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 745 | 378 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 762 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 428 | 728 |
Nearby Villages of Boya
Boya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokra | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Sesli | East | 3.61 km |
| Barwa | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Bali | North | 4.19 km |
| Sewari | South | 4.35 km |
| Patawa | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Perwa | West | 5.01 km |
| Kotra | South-West | 5.40 km |
| Punariya | East | 5.68 km |
| Bhagli | South-West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boya
Boya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biroliya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bali to Boya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Boya is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boya 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 Boya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Boya
Where is Boya located?
Boya village is located in Bali Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boya?
Boya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boya?
The pincode of Boya is 306701.
What is the population of Boya?
Boya has a total population of 2,480, including 1,190 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Boya?
There are 539 households in Boya.
What is the literacy rate in Boya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boya is 53.39%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 43.57%.