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About Borida Village

Borida is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 464 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borida village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496554
Area (hectares) 292.18 hectares
Population 924
Male Population 464
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borida compares

By the 2011 count Borida is the 40th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 292.18 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Borida

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

Borida lies about 28 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kotarlia, about 28 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 Borida
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 19 km
Nearest railway station Kotarlia 28 km
District headquarters Raigarh 28 km

Villages closest to Borida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borida village had a population of 924. That makes it the 40th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Borida village has 464 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borida has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Borida is 496554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borida covers 292.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borida falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borida is Kotarlia, about 28 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 Borida.

Borida is about 28 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borida is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 19 km away. Kotarlia is about 28 km away. Raigarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thengagudi (under 2 km), Lukapara (2.6 km) and Mohandi (2.9 km).

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

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