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Boikanga

Plots, houses, and land for sale in Boikanga, Bonchari Constituency.

Note: Boikanga is actually a ward in South Mugirango Constituency (constituency number 262) not Bonchari Constituency as stated in the query. This analysis provides information about the area, property prices and development projects in Boikanga and surrounding areas.

No properties found in this location.

Geographic and Demographic Profile.

Boikanga Ward is one of the six wards in South Mugirango Constituency, the others being Tabaka, Bogetenga, Borabu-Chitago, Moticho and Getenga. This administrative division is in Kisii County in southwestern Kenya, a region with hilly terrain and several ridges and valleys.

Demographically, Boikanga Ward has a population of 17,504 (8,345 males and 9,158 females) covering an area of approximately 22 square kilometers. The population density is 806.6 persons per square kilometer which is lower than the overall Kisii County population density of 958 people per square kilometer.

South Mugirango Constituency as a whole has a population of 83,787 (40,137 males, 43,647 females and 3 intersex) with a population density of 773 persons per square kilometer. The constituency is represented in the National Assembly by Hon. Silvanus Osoro Onyiego of the UDA Party.

Houses & Apartments for Sale in Kisii-Property Market Overview.

Property in Kisii for Rent & Sale -House Prices.

While specific house prices for Boikanga Ward are not available, property prices in Kisii County gives an idea of the regional market:

  • Studio and 1-bedroom apartments in Kisii start at KSh 2,500.
  • A 1-bedroom Airbnb starts from KSh 3,000-4,000.* 2-bedroom units are priced between KSh 4,000-4,300 per night for a short stay.

The property listings shows that Boikanga is recognized in the regional property market, Boikanga Virgin Lands For Sale is mentioned in the property listings.

Land & Plots for Sale in Kisii-Land Prices.

Land prices in Kisii County vary depending on location, size and proximity to amenities. While there are no specific listings for Boikanga Ward, land prices across the county provides a reference point:

  • Commercial land in neighboring Bonchari Constituency is listed at KSh 4,300,000.
  • Residential plots (50×100 feet) in Nyamokenye are priced at KSh 3,000,000.
  • Agricultural land is relatively cheap, prices vary depending on fertility and access to water.
  • Central locations command higher prices, 0.5 acres in Kisii Town is valued at up to KSh 82,500,000.

The region is known for its “high-yielding fertile soils” making agricultural land very valuable for investors interested in farming ventures.

Infrastructure Development.

Kisii County has undertaken several infrastructure developments in recent years, specific projects in Boikanga Ward are not mentioned in the available information. Notable county-wide projects include:

Road Infrastructure.

The county government has invested heavily in road construction and maintenance:

  • Construction of over 500 kilometers of county roads between 2018-2022 with a budget of approximately KSh 450 million.
  • Graveling of 200 kilometers of roads and opening of 120 kilometers of new roads.
  • Maintenance of 400 kilometers of existing roads across the county.

These road developments have improved transportation networks across Kisii County, benefiting areas including South Mugirango Constituency.

Other Development Initiatives.

The Annual Development Plan for Kisii County FY 2023/24 highlights several priority areas that will impact all wards including Boikanga:

  • Digitization of government services to increase access and reduce operational costs.
  • Last Mile Connectivity in Water and Sanitation to increase water reticulation.
  • Environmental conservation through restoration of riparian areas and water catchment zones.
  • Solid waste management to enhance sanitation and hygiene.

Economic Potential.

Kisii County where Boikanga is located has economic potential mainly based on agriculture. The county is known for banana production, tea, coffee, tomatoes, vegetables, dairy products, maize and sugarcane.

The region’s red volcanic soils (nitosols) which are deep in organic matter support both cash crops and subsistence farming. This agricultural productivity makes land investment attractive for both residential and farming purposes.

Conclusion.

Boikanga Ward in South Mugirango Constituency offers a mix of rural and development. While specific development projects and property prices for Boikanga are not well documented in the available data, the ward benefits from the overall development in Kisii County. The area’s agricultural potential and the ongoing infrastructure development across the county makes Boikanga a location of interest for residential settlement and agricultural investment. For those interested in buying property in the area, further ground research would be necessary to get the latest and location specific information.

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