Boradanga - Dinhata - I, Cooch Behar

Boradanga is a village situated in the Dinhata - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from Dinhata and around 19.9 km from Cooch Behar. Bhetaguri-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boradanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boradanga is 308518. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.54 hectares and falls under the 736134 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Boradanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Boradanga

According to the 2011 Census, Boradanga village had a total population of 989 people, including 500 males and 489 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.62%, with male literacy at 84.53% and female literacy at 68.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.

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

Nearby Villages of Boradanga

Boradanga 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 Boradanga

Boradanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maradanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Boradanga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Boradanga is about 19.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boradanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boradanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Boradanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boradanga village are given below:

FAQs about Boradanga