Borwani village, Dohad taluka | Pincode 389151

Navratri (Garba) in Gujarat

Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.

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LGD code: 519402
Pincode: 389151
Post office: Dahod R.S
Population: 5,574
Households: 810
Literacy rate: 41.7%
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,442

Census 2011 · in context

How Borwani compares

By population, Borwani ranks #20 of 86 villages in Dohad mandal.

Literacy rate

41.7%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Borwani: 41.7%
Dohad mandal: 39.5%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

975

−21 vs mandal average

Borwani: 975
Dohad mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

6.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Borwani: 6.9
Dohad mandal: 7.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Borwani at a glance

Borwani is a village of 5,574 people in 810 households (Census 2011) in Dohad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 20th-largest of 86 villages in Dohad taluka. Literacy is 42%, 2 points above the taluka average of 40% and the sex ratio is 975 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389151, served by Dahod R.S post office; the LGD village code is 519402. The village votes in Khambhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chirag Patel. The population is estimated at 6,572 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Borwani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DOHAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BORWANI
Total area (ha): 1,105.76
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 152.53

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Borwani

LGD code: 519402
Pincode: 389151
Post office: Dahod R.S
Population (Census 2011): 5,574
Population (projected 2026): 6,572
Households: 810
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 975
Literacy rate: 41.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khambhat
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chirag Patel
Block / Mandal: Dohad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dahod district level

Then & Now

Borwani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,574

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,572

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

810

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

955

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,574Census 2011
Households: 810Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,5722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9552026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Borwani?

The pincode of Borwani, Dohad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389151. The post office is Dahod R.S.

Which post office delivers to Borwani?

Mail for Borwani is delivered through Dahod R.S post office, pincode 389151, in Dohad taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Borwani located?

Borwani is a village in Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Borwani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Borwani village has a population of 5,574 across 810 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Borwani in?

Borwani falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Borwani in?

Borwani falls under the Khambhat assembly constituency (AC #108) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Borwani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Borwani village is 41.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Borwani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Borwani village is 975 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Borwani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Borwani, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Borwani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Borwani village is 519402.

How big is Borwani compared to other villages in Dohad taluka?

Borwani ranks 20 of 86 villages in Dohad taluka by Census 2011 population (5,574 residents).

Who is the MLA of Borwani?

Borwani falls under Khambhat assembly constituency (AC 108). The sitting MLA is Chirag Patel (INC).

Who is the MP for Borwani?

Borwani is in Anand Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitesh Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Borwani in 2026?

Borwani is estimated at 6,572 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,574 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Borwani in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Borwani in Dahod district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)