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About Borna Village

Borna is one of the larger villages in Gogri tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,510, made up of 4,550 males and 3,960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 851202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Gogri
Pincode 851202
Area (hectares) 658 hectares
Population 8,510
Male Population 4,550
Female Population 3,960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borna compares

By the 2011 count Borna is the 9th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Borna

Borna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borna as Available within <5 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 Borna from other places

Borna lies about 17 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Mahes Khunt, about 3.6 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 Borna
Tehsil headquarters Gogri 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Mahes Khunt 3.6 km
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 5.1 km
District headquarters Khagaria 17 km

Villages closest to Borna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gogri 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 Borna

As per the Census of India 2011, Borna village had a population of 8,510. That makes it the 9th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents.

Borna village has 4,550 males and 3,960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borna has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Borna is 851202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borna covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Borna falls under Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Borna is Mahes Khunt, about 3.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Borna.

Borna is about 17 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borna is in Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district. Gogri is about 2.4 km away. Mahes Khunt is about 3.6 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (1.9 km), Imadpur (2.0 km) and Gogri (2.4 km).

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

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