Bortara
Bortara is a village located in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Saja (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Bortara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bortara unique in its vibrant Saja-Durg region. You’ll see Bortara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bortara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bortara is 442104. The village spans a total geographical area of 712.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491993. Saja is nearest town to Bortara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bortara
Population of Bortara
According to the 2011 Census, Bortara has a total population of about 2,238, with approximately 1,112 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 72.57% and female literacy near 52.66%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bortara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,238 | 1,112 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 160 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 807 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 305 | 533 |
Connectivity of Bortara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bortara. As per the 2011 stats, Bortara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bortara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bortara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bortara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bortara
- Where is Bortara located?
- Bortara village is situated in Saja Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bortara?
- Bortara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bortara?
- The pincode of Bortara is 491993, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bortara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bortara is 2,238, with 1,112 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Bortara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bortara village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bortara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bortara is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 52.66%.