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About Borivade Village

Borivade is a large village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,803, made up of 1,395 males and 1,408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borivade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borivade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Pincode 416311
Area (hectares) 634 hectares
Population 2,803
Male Population 1,395
Female Population 1,408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borivade compares

By the 2011 count Borivade is the 24th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 634 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Borivade

Borivade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borivade 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 Borivade from other places

Borivade lies about 24 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 24 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 Borivade
Tehsil headquarters Panhala 5.5 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 15 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 24 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 24 km

Villages closest to Borivade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borivade village had a population of 2,803. That makes it the 24th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Borivade village has 1,395 males and 1,408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borivade has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Borivade is 416311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borivade covers 634 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borivade falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Borivade is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 24 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 Borivade.

Borivade is about 24 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borivade is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 5.5 km away. Shahuwadi is about 15 km away. Kolhapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badewadi (1.9 km), Awali (2.8 km) and Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon (3.0 km).

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

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