Borpani - Shirpur, Dhule
Borpani is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Borpani village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borpani is 525959. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.27 hectares and falls under the 425428 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Borpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borpani
According to the 2011 Census, Borpani village had a total population of 1,885 people, including 953 males and 932 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.99%, with male literacy at 45.23% and female literacy at 30.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,841.
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 | 1,885 | 953 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,841 | 930 | 911 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 337 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 616 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Borpani
Borpani 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 Borpani
Borpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Shirpur to Borpani is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Borpani is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borpani 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borpani
Where is Borpani located?
Borpani village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borpani?
Borpani is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borpani?
The pincode of Borpani is 425428.
What is the population of Borpani?
Borpani had a total population of 1,885, including 953 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Borpani?
Borpani had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borpani was 37.99%. Male literacy was 45.23% and female literacy was 30.66%.