Borda - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Borda is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Harigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 103850. The village covers a total geographical area of 1625.86 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Borda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borda
According to the 2011 Census, Borda village had a total population of 459 people, including 232 males and 227 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 459 | 232 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 176 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 56 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Borda
Borda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura Khurd | West | 4.32 km |
| Harigarh | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Changeri | South | 5.13 km |
| Gagron | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Bard Guwaliya | East | 5.59 km |
| Chamlasa | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Kothla Ghati | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Layphal | North-East | 6.25 km |
| Nolav | West | 6.54 km |
| Heenchar | North | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Borda. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Borda is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borda?
The Gram Panchayat of Borda is Harigarh.
What is the pincode of Borda?
The pincode of Borda is 326001.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda had a total population of 459, including 232 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
Borda had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda was 69.38%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 53.85%.