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About Borid Village

Borid is a mid sized village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,549, made up of 768 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, 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 Rajim
Pincode 494230
Area (hectares) 698.72 hectares
Population 1,549
Male Population 768
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borid compares

By the 2011 count Borid is the 32nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 698.72 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

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 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 Borid from other places

Borid lies about 53 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahasamund, about 16 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 town Mahāsamund 15 km
Nearest railway station Mahasamund 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajim 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 53 km

Villages closest to Borid

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajim 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 1,549. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Borid village has 768 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borid has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Borid is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borid covers 698.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borid falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Borid is Mahasamund, about 16 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 Borid.

Borid is about 53 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 Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Mahāsamund is about 15 km away. Mahasamund is about 16 km away. Rajim is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsadakalan (2.5 km), Khairjhiti (3.1 km) and Sarkada (3.4 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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