About Borkher Village

Borkher is a mid sized village in Sagwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,670, made up of 843 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borkher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borkher village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Dungarpur
Tehsil	Sagwara
Pincode	314401
Area (hectares)	371 hectares
Population	1,670
Male Population	843
Female Population	827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Borkher compares

By the 2011 count Borkher is the 54th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 371 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Borkher

Borkher is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borkher as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Borkher from other places

Borkher lies about 31 km from Dungarpur. 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 Borkher
Tehsil headquarters	Sagwara	17 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	17 km
District headquarters	Dungarpur	31 km

Villages closest to Borkher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borkher village had a population of 1,670. That makes it the 54th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Borkher village has 843 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borkher has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Borkher is 314401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borkher covers 371 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borkher falls under Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Borkher notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Borkher.

Borkher is about 31 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borkher is in Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Sagwara is about 17 km away. Sāgwāra is about 17 km away. Dungarpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.