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About Borotanr Village

Borotanr is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 255 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borotanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borotanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 466
Male Population 255
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borotanr compares

By the 2011 count Borotanr is the 130th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Borotanr

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

Borotanr lies about 2.2 km from Giridih. 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 Borotanr
District headquarters Giridih 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 15 km

Villages closest to Borotanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borotanr village had a population of 466. That makes it the 130th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Borotanr village has 255 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borotanr has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Borotanr is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borotanr covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Borotanr falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Borotanr notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Borotanr.

Borotanr is about 2.2 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borotanr is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Giridih is about 2.2 km away. Gande is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baramasia (2.4 km), Sonbad (2.7 km) and Koldiha (3.0 km).

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

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