Borhal
Borhal is a village located in Jangipara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jangipara (tehsildar office) and 55.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dilakash is the gram panchayat of Borhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Borhal unique in its vibrant Jangipara-Hugli region. You’ll see Borhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Borhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borhal is 325727. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712404. Borgachia is nearest town to Borhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Borhal
Population of Borhal
According to the 2011 Census, Borhal has a total population of about 4,548, with approximately 2,341 males and 2,207 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 436 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 801 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.27%, with male literacy at about 82.87% and female literacy near 75.44%. There are around 983 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,548 | 2,341 | 2,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 219 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 402 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 3,605 | 1,940 | 1,665 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 401 | 542 |
Connectivity of Borhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borhal. As per the 2011 stats, Borhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Borhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Borhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Borhal
- Where is Borhal located?
- Borhal village is situated in Jangipara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Borhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Borhal is Dilakash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Borhal?
- The pincode of Borhal is 712404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Borhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borhal is 4,548, with 2,341 males and 2,207 females.
- How many households are there in Borhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Borhal village has a total of 983 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Borhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borhal is 79.27%. The male literacy rate is 82.87%, while the female literacy rate is 75.44%.