Borna - Limbdi, Surendranagar
Borna is a village situated in the Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Limbdi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Borna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borna is 512584. The village covers a total geographical area of 1820.51 hectares and falls under the 363421 pincode. Limbdi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Borna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borna
According to the 2011 Census, Borna village had a total population of 2,831 people, including 1,484 males and 1,347 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 833.
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 | 2,831 | 1,484 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 224 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 833 | 441 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,768 | 1,067 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 417 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Borna
Borna 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 Borna
Borna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Borna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limbdi to Borna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Borna is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borna 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 Borna
Where is Borna located?
Borna village is located in Limbdi Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borna?
Borna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borna?
The pincode of Borna is 363421.
What is the population of Borna?
Borna had a total population of 2,831, including 1,484 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Borna?
Borna had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borna was 72.52%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 59.51%.