About Borghar Village

Borghar is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 429 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borghar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Khed
Pincode	415640
Area (hectares)	401.77 hectares
Population	927
Male Population	429
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,161
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borghar compares

By the 2011 count Borghar is the 55th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 401.77 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Borghar

Borghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borghar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borghar from other places

Borghar lies about 93 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, about 4.0 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 Borghar
Nearest railway station	Diwankhavati	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khed	11 km
Nearest town	Mahād	29 km
District headquarters	Ratnagiri	93 km

Villages closest to Borghar

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

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Common questions about Borghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Borghar village had a population of 927. That makes it the 55th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Borghar village has 429 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borghar has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1164.

The pincode recorded for Borghar is 415640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borghar covers 401.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borghar falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Borghar is Diwankhavati, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Borghar.

Borghar is about 93 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borghar is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Diwankhavati is about 4.0 km away. Khed is about 11 km away. Mahād is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.