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About Borkhede Village

Borkhede is a small village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 227 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.8 hectares hectares.

Borkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chopda
Area (hectares) 110.8 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 227
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borkhede compares

By the 2011 count Borkhede is the 102nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 110.8 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Borkhede

Borkhede is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borkhede as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Borkhede from other places

Borkhede lies about 36 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, about 26 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 Borkhede
Tehsil headquarters Chopda 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Chavalkhede 26 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Borkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkhede village had a population of 464. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Borkhede village has 227 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkhede has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Borkhede covers 110.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borkhede falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Borkhede is Chavalkhede, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Borkhede.

Borkhede is about 36 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borkhede is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chopda is about 6.2 km away. Chavalkhede is about 26 km away. Jalgaon is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narod (under 2 km), Ambade (under 2 km) and Kharag (under 2 km).

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

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