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About Boriya Village

Boriya is a mid sized village in Dhanora tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 673 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.6 hectares hectares.

Boriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Dhanora
Area (hectares) 333.6 hectares
Population 1,332
Male Population 673
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boriya compares

By the 2011 count Boriya is the 9th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 754 residents. Its 333.6 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 984.

Getting to Boriya

Boriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Boriya from other places

Boriya lies about 76 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Narsinghpur, about 31 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 Boriya
Tehsil headquarters Dhanora 29 km
Nearest town Kareli 29 km
Nearest railway station Narsinghpur 31 km
District headquarters Seoni 76 km

Villages closest to Boriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boriya village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 9th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 754 residents.

Boriya village has 673 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boriya has about 979 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 984.

Boriya covers 333.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boriya falls under Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boriya is Narsinghpur, about 31 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Boriya.

Boriya is about 76 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boriya is in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district. Dhanora is about 29 km away. Kareli is about 29 km away. Narsinghpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya (6.2 km), Khamariya (7.8 km) and Harrai (8.1 km).

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

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