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About Borana Village

Borana is a small village in Mundra tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 185 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borana village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mundra
Pincode 370415
Area (hectares) 107.29 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 185
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borana compares

By the 2011 count Borana is the 51st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents. Its 107.29 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Borana

Borana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Borana from other places

Borana lies about 45 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Dhrub, about 6.1 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 Borana
Tehsil headquarters Mundra 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Dhrub 6.1 km
District headquarters Kachchh 45 km

Villages closest to Borana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borana village had a population of 377. That makes it the 51st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents.

Borana village has 185 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borana has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Borana is 370415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borana covers 107.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borana falls under Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Borana is Dhrub, about 6.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Borana.

Borana is about 45 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borana is in Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district. Mundra is about 5.7 km away. Dhrub is about 6.1 km away. Kachchh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pratappar (2.0 km), Dhrab (2.4 km) and Jarpara (2.4 km).

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

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