Skip to main content

About Borriguda Village

Borriguda is a small village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 142 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borriguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borriguda village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Araku Valley
Pincode 531149
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 142
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borriguda compares

By the 2011 count Borriguda is the 38th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Borriguda

Borriguda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Borriguda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borriguda from other places

Borriguda lies about 75 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Shimiliguda, about 2.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Borriguda
Nearest railway station Shimiliguda 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Araku Valley 9.2 km
Nearest town Sālūr 34 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 75 km

Villages closest to Borriguda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araku Valley tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Borriguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Borriguda village had a population of 295. That makes it the 38th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Borriguda village has 142 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borriguda has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Borriguda is 531149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borriguda covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borriguda falls under Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borriguda is Shimiliguda, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Borriguda.

Borriguda is about 75 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borriguda is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Shimiliguda is about 2.1 km away. Araku Valley is about 9.2 km away. Sālūr is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musiriguda (under 2 km), Musriguda (under 2 km) and Limbaguda (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Borriguda today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.