Borka Aara - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur
Borka Aara is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhavra and around 45 km from Alirajpur. Badgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borka Aara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borka Aara is 504911. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.18 hectares and falls under the 457882 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Borka Aara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borka Aara
As per Census 2011, Borka Aara village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 308 males and 333 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 638 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borka Aara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 308 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 307 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 71 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 237 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Borka Aara
Borka Aara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koriya Pan | East | 1.87 km |
| Badgaon | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Polchhoti | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Borkundiya | North | 2.53 km |
| Polbadi | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Mahendra | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Khutaja Chhota | East | 3.85 km |
| Khutaja Bada | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Roligaon | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Rathodi | West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borka Aara
Borka Aara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dahod, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Borka Aara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Borka Aara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borka Aara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borka Aara 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borka Aara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borka Aara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borka Aara
Where is Borka Aara located?
Borka Aara village is located in Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borka Aara?
The Gram Panchayat of Borka Aara is Badgoan.
What is the pincode of Borka Aara?
The pincode of Borka Aara is 457882.
What is the population of Borka Aara?
Borka Aara has a total population of 641, including 308 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Borka Aara?
There are 122 households in Borka Aara.
What is the literacy rate in Borka Aara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borka Aara is 14.66%. Male literacy is 23.05% and female literacy is 6.91%.