Borde - Nizar, Tapi
Borde is a village situated in the Nizar taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizar and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Borde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borde is 524486. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.52 hectares and falls under the 394370 pincode. Nandarbar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Borde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borde
According to the 2011 Census, Borde village had a total population of 1,407 people, including 696 males and 711 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 80.03% and female literacy at 61.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,362.
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 | 1,407 | 696 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 671 | 691 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 489 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 207 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Borde
Borde 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 Borde
Borde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Borde.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandarbar to Borde is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Borde is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borde 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 Borde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borde
Where is Borde located?
Borde village is located in Nizar Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borde?
Borde is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borde?
The pincode of Borde is 394370.
What is the population of Borde?
Borde had a total population of 1,407, including 696 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Borde?
Borde had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borde was 70.52%. Male literacy was 80.03% and female literacy was 61.36%.