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About Borkund Village

Borkund is a mid sized village in Pati tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,167, made up of 643 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.71 hectares hectares.

Borkund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkund village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Pati
Area (hectares) 183.71 hectares
Population 1,167
Male Population 643
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Borkund compares

By the 2011 count Borkund is the 51st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 183.71 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Borkund

Borkund 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 Borkund as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borkund from other places

Borkund lies about 41 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Alirajpur, about 43 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 Borkund
Tehsil headquarters Pati 24 km
Nearest town Kukshi 39 km
District headquarters Barwani 41 km
Nearest railway station Alirajpur 43 km

Villages closest to Borkund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkund village had a population of 1,167. That makes it the 51st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Borkund village has 643 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkund has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Borkund covers 183.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Borkund falls under Pati tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borkund is Alirajpur, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Borkund.

Borkund is about 41 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borkund is in Pati tehsil of Barwani district. Pati is about 24 km away. Kukshi is about 39 km away. Barwani is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siraspani (2.0 km), Chervi (2.4 km) and Lekhrda (3.5 km).

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

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