Boraj
Boraj is a village located in Mawal tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Patan is the gram panchayat of Boraj village.
Here you can discover what makes Boraj unique in its vibrant Mawal-Pune region. You’ll see Boraj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Boraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Boraj is 555969. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares. Lonavala is nearest town to Boraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Boraj
Population of Boraj
According to the 2011 Census, Boraj has a total population of about 565, with approximately 288 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.42%, with male literacy at about 77.43% and female literacy near 50.90%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Boraj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 288 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 223 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 65 | 136 |
Connectivity of Boraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Boraj. As per the 2011 stats, Boraj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Boraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Boraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Boraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boraj
- Where is Boraj located?
- Boraj village is situated in Mawal Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Boraj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Boraj is Patan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Boraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boraj is 565, with 288 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Boraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Boraj village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Boraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boraj is 64.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.90%.