Bora

Bora is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Borra is the gram panchayat of Bora village.

Bora has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bora is 032043. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bora village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bora

Below is a concise population overview of Bora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,964 1,534 1,430
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 399 204 195
Scheduled Castes (SC) 166 84 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,996 1,109 887
Illiterate Population 968 425 543

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bora village:

  • The total population of Bora village is around 2,964, including approximately 1,534 males and 1,430 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 399 children aged 0–6 years in Bora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bora village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bora village is about 67.34%, with male literacy at 72.29% and female literacy at 62.03%.
  • There are around 591 households in Bora village.

Connectivity of Bora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bora. As per the 2011 stats, Bora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bora

Knowing the nearby villages of Bora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bora.

Jamalpur Ror Majara Kukar Majara Maujopur Nangal Kulewal Thana Ghagon Guru Mukandpur Chak Phullu Chak Hajipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bora

Where is Bora located?
Bora village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bora?
The Gram Panchayat of Bora is Borra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bora?
The pincode of Bora is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bora is 2,964, with 1,534 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Bora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bora village has a total of 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bora is 67.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 62.03%.