Borian Village - Jalalpur, Saran
Borian is a village situated in the Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Ashok Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borian is 233544. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.1 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borian
As per Census 2011, Borian village has a total population of 2,950 people, consisting of 1,540 males and 1,410 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 489 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,790 literate and 1,160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 684 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borian are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,950 | 1,540 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 269 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 367 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 1,094 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 446 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Borian
Borian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirari | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Paraskhan | South | 1.47 km |
| Kotea | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Sakar Dih | East | 1.83 km |
| Kakarhat | North | 1.97 km |
| Majhwalia | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 2.08 km |
| Chaukhara | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Majlispur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Turkaulia | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borian
Borian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tappa Khajuriay, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Borian is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Borian is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borian 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Borian
Where is Borian located?
Borian village is located in Jalalpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borian?
The Gram Panchayat of Borian is Ashok Nagar.
What is the pincode of Borian?
The pincode of Borian is 841403.
What is the population of Borian?
Borian has a total population of 2,950, including 1,540 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Borian?
There are 445 households in Borian.
What is the literacy rate in Borian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borian is 60.68%. Male literacy is 71.04% and female literacy is 49.36%.