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About Bori Village

Bori is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 386 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bori village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 331.3 hectares
Population 767
Male Population 386
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bori compares

By the 2011 count Bori is the 91st largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 331.3 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 1027.

Getting to Bori

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

Bori lies about 39 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 30 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 Bori
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 12 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 12 km
Nearest railway station Murhipar 30 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 39 km

Villages closest to Bori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bori village had a population of 767. That makes it the 91st largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Bori village has 386 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bori has about 987 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 1027.

The pincode recorded for Bori is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bori covers 331.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bori falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bori is Murhipar, about 30 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 Bori.

Bori is about 39 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bori is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 12 km away. Khairāgarh is about 12 km away. Murhipar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kerabori (under 2 km), Achholi (under 2 km) and Chandeni (under 2 km).

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

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