Borapura - Maddur, Mandya
Borapura is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Sadolalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borapura is 614604. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.28 hectares and falls under the 571428 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Borapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borapura
According to the 2011 Census, Borapura village had a total population of 1,365 people, including 661 males and 704 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.59%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 61.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 1,365 | 661 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 439 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 222 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Borapura
Borapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadolalu | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Huligerepura | East | 2.21 km |
| Chatradahosahalli | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kudaragundi | North | 2.59 km |
| Uppinakere | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Doddarasinakere | South | 3.29 km |
| Kannalli | West | 3.47 km |
| Channasandra | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Chikkarasinakere | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Sompura | East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borapura
Borapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Maddur to Borapura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Borapura is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borapura
Where is Borapura located?
Borapura village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Borapura is Sadolalu.
What is the pincode of Borapura?
The pincode of Borapura is 571428.
What is the population of Borapura?
Borapura had a total population of 1,365, including 661 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Borapura?
Borapura had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borapura was 68.59%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 61.99%.