Borala - Daryapur, Amravati
Borala is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Borala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borala is 532989. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.04 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Borala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borala
According to the 2011 Census, Borala village had a total population of 895 people, including 430 males and 465 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.31%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 84.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 895 | 430 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 163 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 366 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 64 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Borala
Borala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajitpur | South | 1.00 km |
| Khalilpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Arala | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Ahmadpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Matargaon | North | 2.55 km |
| Jitapur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Jasapur | South | 2.89 km |
| Shingnapur | East | 3.57 km |
| Bhambora | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Darapur | East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borala
Public transport in the Borala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Borala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Borala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borala 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 Borala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borala
Where is Borala located?
Borala village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borala?
Borala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borala?
The pincode of Borala is 444803.
What is the population of Borala?
Borala had a total population of 895, including 430 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Borala?
Borala had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borala was 88.31%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 84.41%.