About Borai Village

Borai is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,262, made up of 636 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	494347
Area (hectares)	383 hectares
Population	1,262
Male Population	636
Female Population	626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Borai compares

By the 2011 count Borai is the 31st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 383 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Borai

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

Borai lies about 78 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 77 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 Borai
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	31 km
Nearest town	Kānker	45 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	77 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	78 km

Villages closest to Borai

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

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Common questions about Borai

As per the Census of India 2011, Borai village had a population of 1,262. That makes it the 31st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Borai village has 636 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borai has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Borai is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borai covers 383 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borai falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borai is Antagarh, about 77 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 Borai.

Borai is about 78 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borai is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 31 km away. Kānker is about 45 km away. Antagarh is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.