Borpada - Bhiwandi, Thane

Borpada is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Shelar serves as the Village Panchayat for Borpada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borpada is 552479. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.56 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Borpada

According to the 2011 Census, Borpada village had a total population of 1,476 people, including 778 males and 698 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 68.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.

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

Nearby Villages of Borpada

Borpada 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 Borpada

Borpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhiwandi Road, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Borpada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Borpada is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borpada

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

Health Facilities in Borpada

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

FAQs about Borpada