Boda Kalan - Marihan, Mirzapur
Boda Kalan is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Tulasipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boda Kalan is 212176. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.26 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town.
Boda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Boda Kalan village had a total population of 175 people, including 94 males and 81 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 67.12% and female literacy at 46.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Boda Kalan
Boda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boda Khurd | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Neemdih | South | 1.03 km |
| Chhivlaha | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Chalha | North | 1.37 km |
| Dauraha | West | 1.72 km |
| Barauha | East | 1.82 km |
| Sam Sadia | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Rampur Atari | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Tulasipur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Jahadar | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boda Kalan
Boda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Boda Kalan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boda Kalan 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 Boda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boda Kalan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boda Kalan
Where is Boda Kalan located?
Boda Kalan village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Boda Kalan is Tulasipur.
What is the pincode of Boda Kalan?
The pincode of Boda Kalan is 231210.
What is the population of Boda Kalan?
Boda Kalan had a total population of 175, including 94 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Boda Kalan?
Boda Kalan had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boda Kalan was 57.04%. Male literacy was 67.12% and female literacy was 46.38%.