Borsad

Borsad is a Town and Taluka in Anand District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Borsad Block (CD) is 03867. The total area of Borsad Taluka is 421 km², which includes 395.51 km² of rural area and 25.08 km² of urban area. Borsad has a sex ratio of approximately 921 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Borsad Taluka

Borsad Taluka has a total of 63 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Borsad Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Borsad Taluka

The population profile of Borsad Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Borsad Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Borsad Taluka is around 3,79,650 people. This includes 1,97,545 males and 1,82,105 females. Rural population is about 3,16,107 (1,64,655 males and 1,51,452 females), while urban population is nearly 63,543 (32,890 males and 30,653 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 47,838 of the population, with 25,201 boys and 22,637 girls. Rural areas have 40,178 children, and urban areas have about 7,660 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,74,377 literate people in Borsad Taluka, including 1,57,189 literate males and 1,17,188 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,25,182 individuals and urban literacy covers around 49,195 people.
• About 1,05,273 people in Borsad Taluka are not literate, including 40,356 males and 64,917 females. Rural areas include 90,925 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 14,348 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 77,616 households, with 65,384 in villages and 12,232 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Borsad Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Borsad Taluka is approximately 14,307 people, including 7,394 males and 6,913 females. Around 11,938 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,369 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Borsad Taluka is about 1,813 people, including 932 males and 881 females. Around 1,415 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 398 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 903 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 799 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,534 people per sq. km.