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About Borda Village

Borda is a mid sized village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,809, made up of 927 males and 882 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.44 hectares hectares.

Borda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 738.44 hectares
Population 1,809
Male Population 927
Female Population 882
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Borda compares

By the 2011 count Borda is the 23rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 738.44 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Borda

Borda 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 Borda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borda from other places

Borda lies about 35 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Jaora, about 2.7 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 Borda
Nearest railway station Jaora 2.7 km
District headquarters Ratlam 35 km

Villages closest to Borda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borda village had a population of 1,809. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Borda village has 927 males and 882 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borda has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Borda covers 738.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borda falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borda is Jaora, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Borda.

Borda is about 35 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borda is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Jaora is about 2.7 km away. Ratlam is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimakhedi (2.1 km), Jaora Kasba (3.5 km) and Luhari (4.3 km).

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

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