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About Borjhara Village

Borjhara is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,651, made up of 820 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borjhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borjhara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493770
Area (hectares) 451.18 hectares
Population 1,651
Male Population 820
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borjhara compares

By the 2011 count Borjhara is the 44th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 451.18 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Borjhara

Borjhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borjhara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Borjhara from other places

Borjhara lies about 20 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 14 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 Borjhara
Nearest railway station Sarsonpuri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 18 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 20 km

Villages closest to Borjhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud 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 Borjhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Borjhara village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 44th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Borjhara village has 820 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borjhara has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Borjhara is 493770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borjhara covers 451.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borjhara falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borjhara is Sarsonpuri, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Borjhara.

Borjhara is about 20 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borjhara is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sarsonpuri is about 14 km away. Kurud is about 18 km away. Dhamtari is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanchalpur (under 2 km), Rampur (2.0 km) and Korra (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Borjhara today is likely to be higher.

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