Boyerghata
Boyerghata is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 27.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kumra is the gram panchayat of Boyerghata village.
Here you can discover what makes Boyerghata unique in its vibrant Habra I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Boyerghata’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 Boyerghata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Boyerghata is 322888. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743704. Habra is nearest town to Boyerghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Boyerghata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Habra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Boyerghata
Population of Boyerghata
According to the 2011 Census, Boyerghata has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 728 males and 634 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,091 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.46%, with male literacy at about 80.49% and female literacy near 73.97%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Boyerghata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,362 | 728 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,091 | 582 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 586 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 142 | 165 |
Connectivity of Boyerghata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Boyerghata. As per the 2011 stats, Boyerghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Boyerghata
Knowing the nearby villages of Boyerghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Boyerghata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boyerghata
- Where is Boyerghata located?
- Boyerghata village is situated in Habra I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Boyerghata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Boyerghata is Kumra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Boyerghata?
- The pincode of Boyerghata is 743704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Boyerghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boyerghata is 1,362, with 728 males and 634 females.
- How many households are there in Boyerghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Boyerghata village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Boyerghata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boyerghata is 77.46%. The male literacy rate is 80.49%, while the female literacy rate is 73.97%.