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About Borid Village

Borid is a mid sized village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,653, made up of 835 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 820.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borid village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 496554
Area (hectares) 820.74 hectares
Population 1,653
Male Population 835
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borid compares

By the 2011 count Borid is the 70th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 820.74 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 989.

Getting to Borid

Borid is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Borid 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borid from other places

Borid lies about 31 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arang Mahanadi, about 3.3 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 Borid
Nearest railway station Arang Mahanadi 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 4.9 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 20 km
District headquarters Raipur 31 km

Villages closest to Borid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borid village had a population of 1,653. That makes it the 70th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Borid village has 835 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borid has about 980 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 989.

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

Borid covers 820.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borid falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borid is Arang Mahanadi, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Borid is about 31 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borid is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Arang Mahanadi is about 3.3 km away. Arang is about 4.9 km away. Mahāsamund is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasni (1.8 km), Baihar (3.0 km) and Lakholi (3.2 km).

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

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