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About Borala Village

Borala is a small village in Balapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 72 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Balapur
Pincode 444109
Area (hectares) 329 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 72
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Borala compares

By the 2011 count Borala is the 84th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents. Its 329 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Borala

The census records public bus service for Borala 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borala from other places

Borala lies about 14 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Gaigaon, about 2.9 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 Borala
Nearest railway station Gaigaon 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Balapur 11 km
Nearest town Bālāpur 11 km
District headquarters Akola 14 km

Villages closest to Borala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borala village had a population of 154. That makes it the 84th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents.

Borala village has 72 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borala has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Borala is 444109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borala covers 329 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Borala falls under Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Borala is Gaigaon, about 2.9 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 <5 km distance for Borala.

Borala is about 14 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borala is in Balapur tehsil of Akola district. Gaigaon is about 2.9 km away. Balapur is about 11 km away. Bālāpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borwakadi (under 2 km), Dhanora (2.1 km) and Manali (3.0 km).

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

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