Borapura - Pandavapura, Mandya
Borapura is a village situated in the Pandavapura taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandavapura and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Jakkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borapura is 614069. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.14 hectares and falls under the 571431 pincode. Pandavapura is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Borapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote 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 262 people, including 122 males and 140 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.26%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 53.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 262 | 122 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 47 | 74 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anunahalli | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Amruthi | West | 1.99 km |
| Narahalli | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Nyamanahalli | North-West | 2.41 km |
| M. Shettihalli | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Arakanakere | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bolenahalli | East | 2.83 km |
| Hosakote | South | 3.12 km |
| Kajji Koppal | North | 3.40 km |
| Devarahalli | North-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borapura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borapura. The nearest railway station is Byadarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandavapura to Borapura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Borapura is about 28 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 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borapura
Where is Borapura located?
Borapura village is located in Pandavapura Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Borapura is Jakkanahalli.
What is the pincode of Borapura?
The pincode of Borapura is 571431.
What is the population of Borapura?
Borapura had a total population of 262, including 122 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Borapura?
Borapura had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borapura was 60.26%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 53.23%.