Boraj
Boraj is a village located in Poladpur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Poladpur (tehsildar office) and 141km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Boraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Boraj unique in its vibrant Poladpur-Raigarh 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 555182. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402303. Mahad is nearest town to Boraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Boraj
Population of Boraj
According to the 2011 Census, Boraj has a total population of about 319, with approximately 150 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 72.00% and female literacy near 53.25%. There are around 75 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 | 319 | 150 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 42 | 79 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Poladpur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boraj?
Boraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Boraj?
The pincode of Boraj is 402303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Boraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boraj is 319, with 150 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Boraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Boraj village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boraj is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.25%.