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About Borkhadi Village

Borkhadi is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 352 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.19 hectares hectares.

Borkhadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkhadi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 192.19 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 352
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borkhadi compares

By the 2011 count Borkhadi is the 77th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 192.19 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, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Borkhadi

Borkhadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borkhadi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Borkhadi from other places

Borkhadi lies about 29 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, 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 Borkhadi
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 20 km
Nearest railway station Barkhera 28 km
District headquarters Raisen 29 km

Villages closest to Borkhadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkhadi village had a population of 689. That makes it the 77th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Borkhadi village has 352 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkhadi has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Borkhadi covers 192.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borkhadi falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borkhadi is Barkhera, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Borkhadi.

Borkhadi is about 29 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borkhadi is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Goharganj is about 20 km away. Barkhera is about 28 km away. Raisen is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamhori (2.6 km), Magardha Pipaliya (2.7 km) and Damdongri (3.0 km).

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

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