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About Borsi Village

Borsi is a mid sized village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,046, made up of 533 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495692, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borsi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Dabhra
Pincode 495692
Area (hectares) 453.75 hectares
Population 1,046
Male Population 533
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borsi compares

By the 2011 count Borsi is the 59th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 453.75 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1002.

Getting to Borsi

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

Borsi lies about 71 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 20 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 Borsi
Tehsil headquarters Dabhra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 20 km
Nearest town Raigarh 22 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 71 km

Villages closest to Borsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borsi village had a population of 1,046. That makes it the 59th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Borsi village has 533 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borsi has about 962 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Borsi is 495692. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borsi covers 453.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borsi falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borsi is Kirodimal Nagar, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Borsi.

Borsi is about 71 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borsi is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 15 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 20 km away. Raigarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Radhapur (under 2 km), Govindpur (2.1 km) and Domanpur (2.4 km).

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

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