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About Borid Kalan Village

Borid Kalan is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 632 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borid Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borid Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 501.91 hectares
Population 1,293
Male Population 632
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borid Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Borid Kalan is the 46th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 501.91 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Borid Kalan

Borid Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borid Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Borid Kalan from other places

Borid Kalan lies about 65 km from Durg. 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 Borid Kalan
Nearest town Dhamtari 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 10 km
District headquarters Durg 65 km

Villages closest to Borid Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurur 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 Borid Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Borid Kalan village had a population of 1,293. That makes it the 46th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Borid Kalan village has 632 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borid Kalan has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Borid Kalan is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borid Kalan covers 501.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borid Kalan falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Borid Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Borid Kalan.

Borid Kalan is about 65 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borid Kalan is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Dhamtari is about 9.5 km away. Gurur is about 10 km away. Durg is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Miri Tola (2.4 km), Balodgahan (2.4 km) and Kumhar Khan (3.5 km).

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

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