About Borekera Village

Borekera is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 421 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borekera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borekera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	688 hectares
Population	848
Male Population	421
Female Population	427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Borekera compares

By the 2011 count Borekera is the 40th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 688 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Borekera

Borekera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Borekera 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borekera from other places

Borekera lies about 31 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 12 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 Borekera
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	17 km
District headquarters	Gumla	31 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	31 km

Villages closest to Borekera

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

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Common questions about Borekera

As per the Census of India 2011, Borekera village had a population of 848. That makes it the 40th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Borekera village has 421 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borekera has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Borekera is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borekera covers 688 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Borekera falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Borekera is Bakaspur, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Borekera.

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

Borekera is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Bakaspur is about 12 km away. Basia is about 17 km away. Gumla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.