Borewal King - Majitha, Amritsar
Borewal King is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Amritsar -i and around 28 km from Amritsar . Borewal Kang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borewal King village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borewal King is 037469. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 143601 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Borewal King village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borewal King
According to the 2011 Census, Borewal King village had a total population of 919 people, including 481 males and 438 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 64.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 919 | 481 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 194 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 318 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 163 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Borewal King
Borewal King 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jajiani | North | 0.80 km |
| Kotla Sultan Singh | West | 1.20 km |
| Jalapura | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Ramanchak | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Dhing Nangal | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Kotla Majewala | West | 1.71 km |
| Sham Nagar | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kotla Pitu | South | 2.13 km |
| Marikhurd | East | 2.19 km |
| Tarpai | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borewal King
Borewal King is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Borewal King is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borewal King
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borewal King village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borewal King
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borewal King 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borewal King
Where is Borewal King located?
Borewal King village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borewal King?
The Gram Panchayat of Borewal King is Borewal Kang.
What is the pincode of Borewal King?
The pincode of Borewal King is 143601.
What is the population of Borewal King?
Borewal King had a total population of 919, including 481 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Borewal King?
Borewal King had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borewal King?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borewal King was 70.21%. Male literacy was 75.71% and female literacy was 64.41%.