# Borpada Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/borpada/ Village · Bhiwandi, Thane # Borpada Borpada is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 314 households**, the 72nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,476people (2011) - 314households - 77.3%literacy - 897females per 1,000 males ## Borpada PIN code and other codes Borpada falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBhiwandi - Census village code552479 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borpada from nearby towns? - Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thane (district HQ)17 km by road - Bhiwandi (nearest town)5 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 Borpada? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Borpada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shelar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhivandi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhivandi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Borpada known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 52% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Borpada Of every 100 households in Borpada in 2011, 98 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Borpada · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **90% Toilet within the home ****18%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **46% Tap water ****85%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **52% Use banking services ****55%** **58% Television ****61%** **53% Mobile phone ****73%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****15%** **23% Own their home ****68%** **80% 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 Borpada? ■ Borpada · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **889 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785** **921 Working population ****39.7%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 52 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 370 (63%) · **■** Marginal 157 (27%) 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 Bhiwandi - Kawad Bk.1,507 people - Kurund1,503 people - Chimbipada1,488 people - Val1,487 people - Lap Bk.1,461 people - Sonale1,448 people - Sape1,443 people - Brahmangaon1,424 people [All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borpada from Thane?17 km by road - What is the population of Borpada?1,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borpada in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Borpada?77.3% (Census 2011)