About Borikhurd Village

Borikhurd is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 474 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331 hectares hectares.

Borikhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borikhurd village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Lanji
Area (hectares)	331 hectares
Population	941
Male Population	474
Female Population	467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Borikhurd compares

By the 2011 count Borikhurd is the 75th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 331 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 1013.

Getting to Borikhurd

Borikhurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Borikhurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Borikhurd from other places

Borikhurd lies about 51 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, 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 Borikhurd
Tehsil headquarters	Lanji	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Amgaon	16 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	31 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	51 km

Villages closest to Borikhurd

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

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Common questions about Borikhurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Borikhurd village had a population of 941. That makes it the 75th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Borikhurd village has 474 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borikhurd has about 985 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 1013.

Borikhurd covers 331 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borikhurd falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Borikhurd is Amgaon, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Borikhurd.

Borikhurd is about 51 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borikhurd is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 7.0 km away. Amgaon is about 16 km away. Gondiā is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.