Bordagujar - Tarana, Ujjain
Bordagujar is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bordagujar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bordagujar is 471721. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bordagujar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bordagujar
According to the 2011 Census, Bordagujar village had a total population of 753 people, including 388 males and 365 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.27%, with male literacy at 65.62% and female literacy at 31.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 753 | 388 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 208 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 180 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Bordagujar
Bordagujar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patiyalkhedi | South | 1.75 km |
| Murdawan | North | 2.20 km |
| Kharkhadi | West | 2.52 km |
| Banjari | South | 2.66 km |
| Yeshwantnagar | East | 2.75 km |
| Khakri | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Samgi | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Merkhedi | North | 4.22 km |
| Jawaharnagar | West | 4.38 km |
| Titodi | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bordagujar
Bordagujar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauhani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tarana to Bordagujar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Bordagujar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bordagujar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bordagujar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bordagujar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bordagujar 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 Bordagujar
Where is Bordagujar located?
Bordagujar village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bordagujar?
Bordagujar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bordagujar?
The pincode of Bordagujar is 456665.
What is the population of Bordagujar?
Bordagujar had a total population of 753, including 388 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Bordagujar?
Bordagujar had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bordagujar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bordagujar was 49.27%. Male literacy was 65.62% and female literacy was 31.88%.