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About Boriya Village

Boriya is one of the larger villages in Shehera tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,942, made up of 3,019 males and 2,923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1164.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389210, 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 Shehera
Pincode 389210
Area (hectares) 1164.01 hectares
Population 5,942
Male Population 3,019
Female Population 2,923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boriya compares

By the 2011 count Boriya is the 9th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,871 residents. Its 1164.01 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

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 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 18 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Chanchelav, about 28 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
Tehsil headquarters Shehera 11 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 11 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 18 km
Nearest railway station Chanchelav 28 km

Villages closest to Boriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shehera 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 5,942. That makes it the 9th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,871 residents.

Boriya village has 3,019 males and 2,923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boriya has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Boriya is 389210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boriya covers 1164.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Boriya is Chanchelav, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Boriya.

Boriya is about 18 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 Shehera tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Shehera is about 11 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 11 km away. Panch Mahals is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boriavi (under 2 km), Asundariya (1.7 km) and Khuntkhar (1.8 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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