Bhorara - Mundra, Kachchh
Bhorara is a village situated in the Mundra taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Bhorara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorara is 507331. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.8 hectares and falls under the 370410 pincode. Mundra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhorara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhorara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorara village had a total population of 1,003 people, including 529 males and 474 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 68.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,003 | 529 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 161 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 358 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 171 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorara
Bhorara 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 Bhorara
Public transport in the Bhorara is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundra to Bhorara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Bhorara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhorara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhorara
Where is Bhorara located?
Bhorara village is located in Mundra Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhorara?
Bhorara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhorara?
The pincode of Bhorara is 370410.
What is the population of Bhorara?
Bhorara had a total population of 1,003, including 529 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Bhorara?
Bhorara had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorara was 74.59%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 68.38%.