Borra - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Borra is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ananthagiri and around 90 km from Visakhapatnam. Borra village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borra is 584123. The village falls under the 535145 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Borra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borra
According to the 2011 Census, Borra village had a total population of 345 people, including 172 males and 173 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.18%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 40.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 172 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 90 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 82 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Borra
Borra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borra
Borra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Borra has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Borra is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borra
Where is Borra located?
Borra village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Borra?
Borra is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borra?
The pincode of Borra is 535145.
What is the population of Borra?
Borra had a total population of 345, including 172 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Borra?
Borra had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borra was 51.18%. Male literacy was 62.07% and female literacy was 40.79%.