# Borsad, Anand (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Anand, Gujarat 

# Borsad

Borsad is a town in Borsad sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **63,377 people** in 12,203 households. Literacy was 88.0%.

- 63,377people (2011)
- 12,203households
- 88.0%literacy
- 12census wards

## Population of Borsad

■ Borsad · ■ Anand urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**88.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**891

Working population ****34.3%**

**35.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Borsad

Of every 100 households in Borsad in 2011, 93 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Borsad · ■ Anand urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**15%

Tap water ****77%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**26%

Use banking services ****54%**

**68%

Television ****58%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

None of these assets ****20%**

**12%

Own their home ****85%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Borsad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 14,322 (66%) · **■** Household industry 214 (1%) · **■** Farming 4,710 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2,515 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Borsad changed?

From 13,001 in 1901 to 63,377 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Borsad in numbers and road distances

- Density2,546 per km²
- Growth 2001–201112.1%
- Annual rainfall810 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)130 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)17 km by road
- Anand (city of 1 lakh+)17 km by road
- Vadodara (city of 5 lakh+)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Borsad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads30 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets10,611
- Water storage2,800 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes11,300
- Electricity — industry142

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 12 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools15 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools5 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Private banks5
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cement pipes and bidis.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Borsad

- Hospitals10 in Borsad
- Banks19 in Borsad
- ATMs4 in Borsad
- Petrol pumps4 in Borsad
- Hotels1 in Borsad
- Shopping malls1 in Borsad
- Schools3 in Borsad
- Cinemas1 in Borsad
- Restaurants10 in Borsad
- Police stations1 in Borsad
- Dental clinics1 in Borsad

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Borsad ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-1/) 6,537 1,266 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-2/) 7,380 1,567 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-3/) 7,428 1,520 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-4/) 3,894 749 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-5/) 3,635 754 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-6/) 3,286 649 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-7/) 5,766 1,187 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-8/) 3,992 774 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-9/) 4,598 806 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-10/) 7,417 1,446 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-11/) 4,256 700 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/borsad/ward-12/) 5,188 785 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Borsad?63,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borsad in?Anand district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Borsad in 1901?13,001
- How many wards does Borsad have?12 census wards (2011)