Boriwali - Murbad, Thane

Boriwali is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Kanhol serves as the Village Panchayat for Boriwali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boriwali is 553271. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.64 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

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

Population of Boriwali

According to the 2011 Census, Boriwali village had a total population of 418 people, including 208 males and 210 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.43%, with male literacy at 96.61% and female literacy at 80.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.

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

Nearby Villages of Boriwali

Boriwali 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 Boriwali

Boriwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Boriwali is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Boriwali is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boriwali

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

Health Facilities in Boriwali

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

FAQs about Boriwali