Borlam - Banswada, Kamareddy
Borlam is a village situated in the Banswada mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Banswada and around 54 km from Nizamabad. Borlam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borlam is 571378. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065 hectares and falls under the 503187 pincode. Bodhan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Borlam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borlam
As per Census 2011, Borlam village has a total population of 5,242 people, consisting of 2,322 males and 2,920 females. The village has 1,156 households and a sex ratio of 1,257 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,748 literate and 2,494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borlam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,242 | 2,322 | 2,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 259 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,141 | 369 | 772 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,195 | 584 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 2,748 | 1,363 | 1,385 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,494 | 959 | 1,535 |
Nearby Villages of Borlam
Borlam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borlam
Borlam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bodhan to Borlam is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Borlam is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borlam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borlam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borlam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borlam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borlam
Where is Borlam located?
Borlam village is located in Banswada Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borlam?
Borlam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borlam?
The pincode of Borlam is 503187.
What is the population of Borlam?
Borlam has a total population of 5,242, including 2,322 males and 2,920 females.
How many households are there in Borlam?
There are 1,156 households in Borlam.
What is the literacy rate in Borlam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borlam is 52.42%. Male literacy is 58.70% and female literacy is 47.43%.