Borwan - Akrani, Nandurbar

Borwan 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 106 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Borwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borwan is 525236. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.

Borwan 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 Borwan

According to the 2011 Census, Borwan village had a total population of 1,301 people, including 646 males and 655 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.44%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 55.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,238.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Borwan

Borwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Borwan

Borwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Borwan is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Borwan is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Borwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borwan village are given below:

FAQs about Borwan