About Borgal Village

Borgal is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,457 males and 1,404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 799.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borgal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borgal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Hukeri
Pincode	591340
Area (hectares)	799.79 hectares
Population	2,861
Male Population	1,457
Female Population	1,404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Borgal compares

By the 2011 count Borgal is the 43rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 799.79 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Borgal

Borgal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Borgal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borgal from other places

Borgal lies about 52 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Bagewadi, about 24 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 Borgal
Nearest town	Sankeshwar	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hukeri	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bagewadi	24 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	52 km

Villages closest to Borgal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borgal village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Borgal village has 1,457 males and 1,404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgal has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Borgal is 591340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borgal covers 799.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borgal falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Borgal is Bagewadi, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Borgal.

Borgal is about 52 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borgal is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Sankeshwar is about 8.8 km away. Hukeri is about 13 km away. Bagewadi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.