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About Borja Village

Borja is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 494 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.26 hectares hectares.

Borja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borja village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 495.26 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 494
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borja compares

By the 2011 count Borja is the 71st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 495.26 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Borja

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

Borja lies about 12 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Dhamni, about 10 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 Borja
Nearest railway station Dhamni 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 12 km
District headquarters Hingoli 12 km

Villages closest to Borja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borja village had a population of 967. That makes it the 71st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Borja village has 494 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borja has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Borja covers 495.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Borja falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

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

Borja is about 12 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borja is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Dhamni is about 10 km away. Aundha is about 12 km away. Hingoli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadgaon (under 2 km), Hiwara Jatu (1.5 km) and Nalegaon (2.1 km).

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

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