Bora
Bora is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Bora village. As per 2009 stats, Shirshi is the gram panchayat of Bora village.
Here you can discover what makes Bora unique in its vibrant Harirampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bora is 311863. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733125. Gangarampur is nearest town to Bora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Bora
Population of Bora
According to the 2011 Census, Bora has a total population of about 1,952, with approximately 912 males and 1,040 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.47%, with male literacy at about 48.03% and female literacy near 41.35%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,952 | 912 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 180 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 438 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 474 | 610 |
Connectivity of Bora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bora. As per the 2011 stats, Bora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bora
Knowing the nearby villages of Bora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bora
- Where is Bora located?
- Bora village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bora is Shirshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bora?
- The pincode of Bora is 733125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bora is 1,952, with 912 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Bora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bora village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bora is 44.47%. The male literacy rate is 48.03%, while the female literacy rate is 41.35%.