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About Borkui Village

Borkui is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 369 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.78 hectares hectares.

Borkui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkui village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 358.78 hectares
Population 724
Male Population 369
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borkui compares

By the 2011 count Borkui is the 154th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 358.78 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 Borkui

Borkui is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borkui as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Borkui from other places

Borkui lies about 67 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 22 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 Borkui
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 22 km
District headquarters Dhar 67 km

Villages closest to Borkui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkui village had a population of 724. That makes it the 154th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Borkui village has 369 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkui has about 962 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.

Borkui covers 358.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borkui falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borkui is Jobat, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Borkui.

Borkui is about 67 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borkui is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 7.7 km away. Jobat is about 22 km away. Dhar is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jugtalai (under 2 km), Gardi (4.6 km) and Jogardi (4.6 km).

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

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