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About Borgaon Village

Borgaon is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 70 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249131, 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 Tehri
Pincode 249131
Area (hectares) 8.75 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 70
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borgaon compares

By the 2011 count Borgaon is the 195th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 8.75 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

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 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 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 Tehri 13 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 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 Tehri 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 145. That makes it the 195th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Borgaon village has 70 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgaon has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Borgaon is 249131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borgaon covers 8.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Borgaon falls under Tehri 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 10+ 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 Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 13 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 13 km away. Rishikesh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhar Gaon (under 2 km), Khamoli (under 2 km) and Sakalana Range (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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