Borsisa - Akrani, Nandurbar
Borsisa is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Duttal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borsisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borsisa is 525199. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.09 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Borsisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borsisa
According to the 2011 Census, Borsisa village had a total population of 178 people, including 88 males and 90 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.31%, with male literacy at 42.37% and female literacy at 15.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 63 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Borsisa
Borsisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhari | South | 2.10 km |
| Roshamal Kh | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Duttal | East | 3.47 km |
| Chickhedi | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Kuktar | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Bharad | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Bhanoli | South | 5.47 km |
| Jalola | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Khadkya | South | 6.88 km |
| Nal Gavhan | East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borsisa
Public transport in the Borsisa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shahade to Borsisa is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Borsisa is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borsisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borsisa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borsisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borsisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borsisa
Where is Borsisa located?
Borsisa village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borsisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Borsisa is Duttal.
What is the pincode of Borsisa?
The pincode of Borsisa is 425414.
What is the population of Borsisa?
Borsisa had a total population of 178, including 88 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Borsisa?
Borsisa had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borsisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borsisa was 29.31%. Male literacy was 42.37% and female literacy was 15.79%.