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About Borgaon Village

Borgaon is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 23 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, 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 Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249121
Area (hectares) 10.62 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 23
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,826
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borgaon compares

By the 2011 count Borgaon is the 103rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 10.62 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Borgaon

Borgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 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 Jakhnidhar 7.0 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 Jakhnidhar 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 65. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Borgaon village has 23 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgaon has about 1826 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Borgaon is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borgaon covers 10.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Borgaon falls under Jakhnidhar 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance 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 Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 7.0 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 Chhadiyara (under 2 km), Karakot (under 2 km) and Moli May Sunaldi (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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