Borivali - Khalapur, Raigad

Borivali is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Khalapur and around 53 km from Alibag. Vadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borivali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borivali is 553722. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.31 hectares and falls under the 410220 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Borivali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borivali

As per Census 2011, Borivali village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 409 males and 264 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 645 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borivali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population673409264
Child Population (0–6 yrs)804436
Scheduled Castes (SC)281315
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361818
Literate Population432285147
Illiterate Population241124117

Nearby Villages of Borivali

Borivali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VatWest0.62 km
KaireNorth-West1.49 km
KambeNorth-East1.50 km
VayalEast1.79 km
VanivaliEast2.34 km
TembhariEast2.89 km
Karade KhurdWest2.91 km
JambhivaliSouth-West2.92 km
MohpadaNorth2.98 km
WadgaonSouth3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Borivali

Borivali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Apta, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Borivali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Borivali is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borivali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Borivali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Borivali

Where is Borivali located?

Borivali village is located in Khalapur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Borivali?

The Gram Panchayat of Borivali is Vadgaon.

What is the pincode of Borivali?

The pincode of Borivali is 410220.

What is the population of Borivali?

Borivali has a total population of 673, including 409 males and 264 females.

How many households are there in Borivali?

There are 171 households in Borivali.

What is the literacy rate in Borivali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borivali is 64.19%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 55.68%.