# Borikuwa Village, Nizar, Tapi (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nizar, Tapi 

# Borikuwa

Borikuwa is a village in Nizar sub-district of Tapi district, Gujarat, PIN code **394380**. The 2011 Census counted **454 people in 95 households**, the 48th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 454people (2011)
- 95households
- 69.0%literacy
- 394380PIN code

## Borikuwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Borikuwa is 394380.** Borikuwa falls in Nizar sub-district, Tapi district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394380
- Gram panchayatChokhiamli
- Community development blockNizar
- Census village code524420

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

## How far is Borikuwa from nearby towns?

- Nizar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vyara (district HQ)125 km by road
- Akkalkuva (nearest town)1 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Borikuwa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Borikuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kukarmunda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nizar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nizar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Borikuwa known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, banana and ajwain**. About 92% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Borikuwa

Of every 100 households in Borikuwa in 2011, 74 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borikuwa · ■ Nizar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 is the population of Borikuwa?

■ Borikuwa · ■ Nizar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192**

**933

Working population ****65.2%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 60.4% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (90%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 14 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Nizar

- Chirmati677 people
- Medhpur654 people
- Satola509 people
- Jhumkathi474 people
- Bhamsal280 people
- Varpada173 people
- Hol83 people

[All 79 villages in Nizar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/tapi/nizar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Borikuwa?394380
- How far is Borikuwa from Vyara?125 km by road
- What is the population of Borikuwa?454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borikuwa in?Tapi district (Nizar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Borikuwa?69.0% (Census 2011)