Borawal - Budhlada, Mansa
Borawal is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Bore Wal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borawal is 036069. The village covers a total geographical area of 1184 hectares and falls under the 151502 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Borawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borawal
According to the 2011 Census, Borawal village had a total population of 3,950 people, including 2,112 males and 1,838 females, living in 773 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.79%, with male literacy at 59.65% and female literacy at 51.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,230.
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 | 3,950 | 2,112 | 1,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 221 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,230 | 648 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,979 | 1,128 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,971 | 984 | 987 |
Nearby Villages of Borawal
Borawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biro Ke Kalan | East | 4.00 km |
| Dhalewan | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Mohar Singh Wala | North-East | 6.32 km |
| Bachhoana | South-East | 7.86 km |
| Hodla Kalan | North-East | 8.46 km |
| Dodra | East | 8.64 km |
| Bhadra | East | 9.86 km |
| Khiala Khurd | West | 9.87 km |
| Bir Khurd | North-East | 10.16 km |
| Atla Khurd | North-West | 10.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borawal
Borawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narindarpura, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mansa to Borawal is about 16 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 Borawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borawal
Where is Borawal located?
Borawal village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Borawal is Bore Wal.
What is the pincode of Borawal?
The pincode of Borawal is 151502.
What is the population of Borawal?
Borawal had a total population of 3,950, including 2,112 males and 1,838 females.
How many households are there in Borawal?
Borawal had 773 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borawal was 55.79%. Male literacy was 59.65% and female literacy was 51.39%.