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About Borkhede Village

Borkhede is a small village in Raver tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 181 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 751.04 hectares hectares.

Borkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Raver
Area (hectares) 751.04 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 181
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Borkhede compares

By the 2011 count Borkhede is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 751.04 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Borkhede

Borkhede 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 Borkhede 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 Borkhede from other places

Borkhede lies about 57 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Raver, about 2.1 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
Nearest railway station Raver 2.1 km
Nearest town Rāver 2.5 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 57 km

Villages closest to Borkhede

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raver 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 346. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Borkhede village has 181 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkhede has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Borkhede covers 751.04 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.

Borkhede falls under Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Borkhede is Raver, about 2.1 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 Borkhede.

Borkhede is about 57 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 Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district. Raver is about 2.1 km away. Rāver is about 2.5 km away. Jalgaon is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borkhede Sim (under 2 km), Punkhede (under 2 km) and Tamaswadi (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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