About Borgahan Village

Borgahan is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 754 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borgahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borgahan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gunderdehi
Pincode	491223
Area (hectares)	550.41 hectares
Population	1,499
Male Population	754
Female Population	745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Borgahan compares

By the 2011 count Borgahan is the 39th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 550.41 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Borgahan

Borgahan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borgahan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Borgahan from other places

Borgahan lies about 29 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 11 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 Borgahan
Tehsil headquarters	Gunderdehi	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Gundardehi	11 km
Nearest town	Balod	23 km
District headquarters	Durg	29 km

Villages closest to Borgahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borgahan village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 39th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Borgahan village has 754 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borgahan has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Borgahan is 491223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borgahan covers 550.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borgahan falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borgahan is Gundardehi, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Borgahan.

Borgahan is about 29 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borgahan is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Gunderdehi is about 9.1 km away. Gundardehi is about 11 km away. Balod is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.