# Borgaon Bajar Village, Sillod, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/borgaon-bajar/ Village · Sillod, Aurangabad # Borgaon Bajar Borgaon Bajar is a village in Sillod sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,679 people in 479 households**, the 36th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 2,679people (2011) - 479households - 80.4%literacy - 930females per 1,000 males ## Borgaon Bajar PIN code and other codes Borgaon Bajar falls in Sillod sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSillod - Census village code548544 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borgaon Bajar from nearby towns? - Sillod (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)84 km by road - Sillod (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Borgaon Bajar? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Borgaon Bajar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sillod - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sillod - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Borgaon Bajar known for? The main crops are **cotton, maize and wheat**. About 87% of the 623 hectares of village land is sown, and 532 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Borgaon Bajar Of every 100 households in Borgaon Bajar in 2011, 73 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Borgaon Bajar · ■ Sillod rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **65% Toilet within the home ****17%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **83% Tap water ****65%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **91% Use banking services ****54%** **56% Television ****39%** **30% Mobile phone ****62%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****30%** **36% Own their home ****86%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Borgaon Bajar? ■ Borgaon Bajar · ■ Sillod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **856 Working population ****33.9%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 70.3% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 310 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 398 (44%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 187 (21%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sillod - Kelgaon2,956 people - Relgaon2,956 people - Asadi2,905 people - Ghatambri2,814 people - Pimpalgaon Peth2,659 people - Charner2,653 people - Pimpaldari2,649 people - Leha2,489 people [All 131 villages in Sillod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borgaon Bajar from Aurangabad?84 km by road - What is the population of Borgaon Bajar?2,679 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borgaon Bajar in?Aurangabad district (Sillod sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Borgaon Bajar?80.4% (Census 2011)