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About Boraj Village

Boraj is a small village in Dhariawad tehsil, in the district of Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 52 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,346 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boraj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boraj village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pratapgarh
Tehsil Dhariawad
Pincode 313605
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 52
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,346
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boraj compares

By the 2011 count Boraj is the 157th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Boraj

Boraj is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Boraj as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Boraj from other places

Boraj lies about 69 km from Pratapgarh, and the nearest railway station is Surkhanda Ka Khera, 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 Boraj
Nearest railway station Surkhanda Ka Khera 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhariawad 34 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 53 km
District headquarters Pratapgarh 69 km

Villages closest to Boraj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boraj village had a population of 122. That makes it the 157th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Boraj village has 52 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boraj has about 1346 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Boraj is 313605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boraj covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Boraj falls under Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Boraj is Surkhanda Ka Khera, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Boraj.

Boraj is about 69 km from Pratapgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boraj is in Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district. Surkhanda Ka Khera is about 24 km away. Dhariawad is about 34 km away. Dūngarpur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghanera (8.0 km), Billikhera (9.8 km) and Chauhanon Ka Khera (9.8 km).

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

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