Borao - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Borao is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Rawatbhata and around 100 km from Chittaurgarh. Borao village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borao is 100414. The village covers a total geographical area of 1465.27 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Borao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borao
As per Census 2011, Borao village has a total population of 2,926 people, consisting of 1,505 males and 1,421 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,713 literate and 1,213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,926 | 1,505 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 198 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 264 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 1,713 | 1,041 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 464 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Borao
Borao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khema Ka Khera | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Laxmi Khera | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Dhagadmau Kalan | East | 2.72 km |
| Ganeshpura | West | 2.79 km |
| Gopalpura | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Tamboliya | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kesharpura | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Pratappura | North | 4.21 km |
| Kalyanpura | West | 4.25 km |
| Jai Nagar | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borao
Borao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Borao is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Borao is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borao
Where is Borao located?
Borao village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borao?
Borao is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borao?
The pincode of Borao is 323304.
What is the population of Borao?
Borao has a total population of 2,926, including 1,505 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Borao?
There are 623 households in Borao.
What is the literacy rate in Borao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borao is 58.54%. Male literacy is 69.17% and female literacy is 47.29%.