Borvai - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Borvai is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Khanpur and around 75 km from Godhra. Borvai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borvai is 517792. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.23 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Borvai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borvai
As per Census 2011, Borvai village has a total population of 2,507 people, consisting of 1,258 males and 1,249 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,622 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borvai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,507 | 1,258 | 1,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 172 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 936 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 322 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Borvai
Borvai 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 Borvai
Public transport in the Borvai is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Borvai is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Borvai is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borvai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borvai 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 Borvai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borvai 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 Borvai
Where is Borvai located?
Borvai village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borvai?
Borvai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borvai?
The pincode of Borvai is 389230.
What is the population of Borvai?
Borvai has a total population of 2,507, including 1,258 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Borvai?
There are 488 households in Borvai.
What is the literacy rate in Borvai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borvai is 64.70%. Male literacy is 74.40% and female literacy is 54.92%.