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About Borgaon Village

Borgaon is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 100 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borgaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 127.48 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 100
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borgaon compares

By the 2011 count Borgaon is the 144th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 127.48 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Borgaon

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

Borgaon lies about 13 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 36 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 Borgaon
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 13 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 13 km
Nearest town Tehri 13 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 36 km

Villages closest to Borgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borgaon village had a population of 207. That makes it the 144th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Borgaon village has 100 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgaon has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Borgaon is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borgaon covers 127.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Borgaon falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Borgaon is Rishikesh, about 36 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 village for Borgaon.

Borgaon is about 13 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borgaon is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 13 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 13 km away. Tehri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karakot (under 2 km), Laksh Moli (under 2 km) and Garakot (under 2 km).

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

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