Borna - Gogri, Khagaria
Borna is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Borna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borna is 238715. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 851202 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Borna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borna
As per Census 2011, Borna village has a total population of 8,510 people, consisting of 4,550 males and 3,960 females. The village has 1,676 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,633 literate and 3,877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,510 | 4,550 | 3,960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,614 | 847 | 767 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 234 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4,633 | 2,593 | 2,040 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,877 | 1,957 | 1,920 |
Nearby Villages of Borna
Borna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gogri | South | 1.74 km |
| Imadpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Har Parshad | West | 1.97 km |
| Ramchandarpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Madarpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Jhiktia | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Ratan | East | 2.61 km |
| Bhojwa | South | 2.72 km |
| Taur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borna
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Borna. The nearest railway station is Mahes Khunt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Borna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Borna is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borna
Where is Borna located?
Borna village is located in Gogri Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borna?
Borna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borna?
The pincode of Borna is 851202.
What is the population of Borna?
Borna has a total population of 8,510, including 4,550 males and 3,960 females.
How many households are there in Borna?
There are 1,676 households in Borna.
What is the literacy rate in Borna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borna is 54.44%. Male literacy is 56.99% and female literacy is 51.52%.