Bora Bunga - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Bora Bunga is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Borabunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bora Bunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bora Bunga is 049279. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.08 hectares and falls under the 262551 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bora Bunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bora Bunga
According to the 2011 Census, Bora Bunga village had a total population of 498 people, including 251 males and 247 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.61%, with male literacy at 96.17% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 498 | 251 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 201 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 50 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Bora Bunga
Bora Bunga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bora Bunga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bora Bunga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Didihat to Bora Bunga is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Bora Bunga is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bora Bunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bora Bunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bora Bunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bora Bunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bora Bunga
Where is Bora Bunga located?
Bora Bunga village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bora Bunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bora Bunga is Borabunga.
What is the pincode of Bora Bunga?
The pincode of Bora Bunga is 262551.
What is the population of Bora Bunga?
Bora Bunga had a total population of 498, including 251 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Bora Bunga?
Bora Bunga had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bora Bunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bora Bunga was 80.61%. Male literacy was 96.17% and female literacy was 65.42%.