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About Boriya Village

Boriya is a mid sized village in Ghoghamba tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 394 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389365, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boriya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Ghoghamba
Pincode 389365
Area (hectares) 145.86 hectares
Population 802
Male Population 394
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boriya compares

By the 2011 count Boriya is the 82nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents. Its 145.86 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Boriya

Boriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boriya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Boriya from other places

Boriya lies about 31 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 13 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 Boriya
Nearest town Devgadh Bāriya under 2 km
Nearest railway station Piplod 13 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoghamba 31 km

Villages closest to Boriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boriya village had a population of 802. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents.

Boriya village has 394 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boriya has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Boriya is 389365. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boriya covers 145.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boriya falls under Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Boriya is Piplod, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Boriya is about 31 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boriya is in Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Devgadh Bāriya is about under 2 km away. Piplod is about 13 km away. Panch Mahals is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundi (15 km), Vav Kulli (19 km) and Simaliya (20 km).

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

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