Borali - Badnawar, Dhar
Borali is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Borali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borali is 474398. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.55 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borali
As per Census 2011, Borali village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 507 males and 509 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 507 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 120 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 396 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 111 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Borali
Borali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bukdawada Khedi | East | 1.78 km |
| Kalola | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Saktali | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Chho Kalan | South | 2.86 km |
| Bamakhedi | West | 2.93 km |
| Ghatgara | North | 2.99 km |
| Bakhatgarh | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Kathodiya Bada | East | 3.30 km |
| Semaliya | South | 3.74 km |
| Ratanpura | South-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borali
Borali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 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 Badnawar to Borali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Borali is about 40 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 Borali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borali
Where is Borali located?
Borali village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borali?
Borali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borali?
The pincode of Borali is 454660.
What is the population of Borali?
Borali has a total population of 1,016, including 507 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Borali?
There are 230 households in Borali.
What is the literacy rate in Borali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borali is 66.54%. Male literacy is 78.11% and female literacy is 55.01%.