Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam # Boorja Boorja is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 490 people in 140 households, the 30th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%. - 490 people (2011) - 140 households - 28.2% literacy - 531149 PIN code ## Boorja PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Boorja is 531149. Boorja falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531149 - Gram panchayat Boorja - Community development block Hukumpeta - Census village code 584493 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Boorja from nearby towns? - Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 150 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 150 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Boorja? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Boorja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Boorja known for? The main crops are paddy. About 37% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Boorja Of every 100 households in Boorja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Boorja · ■ Hukumpeta rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 57% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 85% - Tap water 0% 9% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 36% 46% - Television 6% 12% - Mobile phone 13% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 84% 69% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Boorja? ■ Boorja · ■ Hukumpeta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 28.2% 43.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1140 1057 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1448 1004 - Working population 51.4% 59.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 42.5% for men and 15.1% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 143 (57%) · ■ Farm labourers 95 (38%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 12 (5%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Hukumpeta - Dabbagaruvu 555 people - Peda Nandiputtu 549 people - Barapalle 529 people - Masada 505 people - Panasaputtu 483 people - Baluroda 463 people - Kunturla 462 people - Rangapalle 450 people All 168 villages in Hukumpeta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Boorja? 531149 - How far is Boorja from Visakhapatnam? 150 km by road - What is the population of Boorja? 490 (Census 2011) - Which district is Boorja in? Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Boorja? 28.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/boorja/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.