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About Borio Village

Borio is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 525 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borio Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borio village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 1,040
Male Population 525
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Borio compares

By the 2011 count Borio is the 49th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Borio

Borio is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Borio as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Borio from other places

Borio lies about 12 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 7.8 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 Borio
Nearest railway station Rajgram 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 7.9 km
District headquarters Pakur 12 km

Villages closest to Borio

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Borio village had a population of 1,040. That makes it the 49th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Borio village has 525 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borio has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Borio is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borio covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borio falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Borio is Rajgram, about 7.8 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Borio.

Borio is about 12 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borio is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Rajgram is about 7.8 km away. Maheshpur is about 7.9 km away. Pakur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahebnagar (under 2 km), Askand (under 2 km) and Tolaserpur (under 2 km).

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

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