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About Borha Village

Borha is a mid sized village in Telhara tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,117, made up of 542 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Telhara
Pincode 444103
Area (hectares) 466.39 hectares
Population 1,117
Male Population 542
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Borha compares

By the 2011 count Borha is the 36th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents. Its 466.39 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Borha

Borha 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 Borha as Available within village. 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 Borha from other places

Borha lies about 53 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, about 2.2 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 Borha
Nearest railway station Hiwarkhed 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Telhara 18 km
Nearest town Telhāra 18 km
District headquarters Akola 53 km

Villages closest to Borha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borha village had a population of 1,117. That makes it the 36th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents.

Borha village has 542 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borha has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Borha is 444103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borha covers 466.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borha falls under Telhara tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Borha is Hiwarkhed, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Borha.

Borha is about 53 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borha is in Telhara tehsil of Akola district. Hiwarkhed is about 2.2 km away. Telhara is about 18 km away. Telhāra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhili (2.1 km), Chichari (2.8 km) and Chitalwadi (3.1 km).

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

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