Borikhurd - Amla, Betul
Borikhurd is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Borikurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borikhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borikhurd is 486408. The village covers a total geographical area of 513 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borikhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borikhurd
As per Census 2011, Borikhurd village has a total population of 1,381 people, consisting of 716 males and 665 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borikhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 716 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 160 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 474 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 242 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Borikhurd
Borikhurd 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 Borikhurd
Borikhurd 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 Borikhurd.
| 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 Amla to Borikhurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Borikhurd 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 Borikhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borikhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borikhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borikhurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borikhurd
Where is Borikhurd located?
Borikhurd village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borikhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Borikhurd is Borikurd.
What is the pincode of Borikhurd?
The pincode of Borikhurd is 460551.
What is the population of Borikhurd?
Borikhurd has a total population of 1,381, including 716 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Borikhurd?
There are 277 households in Borikhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Borikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borikhurd is 61.12%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 55.64%.