Borata - Shivpur, Narmadapuram
Borata is a village situated in the Shivpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Seoni Malwa and around 73 km from Hoshangabad. Pathara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borata is 487121. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.26 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Borata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borata
According to the 2011 Census, Borata village had a total population of 360 people, including 196 males and 164 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.00%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 360 | 196 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 145 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Borata
Borata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlada Dongar | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Pathada | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Aaypa | North | 2.08 km |
| Rasi | South | 2.79 km |
| Rehada | East | 3.65 km |
| Banada | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Babri | West | 3.99 km |
| Matthagaon | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Bhela | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Nehlai | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borata
Borata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banapura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Borata is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Borata is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borata
Where is Borata located?
Borata village is located in Shivpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borata?
The Gram Panchayat of Borata is Pathara.
What is the pincode of Borata?
The pincode of Borata is 461221.
What is the population of Borata?
Borata had a total population of 360, including 196 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Borata?
Borata had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borata was 77.00%. Male literacy was 87.88% and female literacy was 64.86%.