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About Bordi Village

Bordi is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 411 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.72 hectares hectares.

Bordi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bordi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 175.72 hectares
Population 818
Male Population 411
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bordi compares

By the 2011 count Bordi is the 82nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 175.72 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 Bordi

Bordi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bordi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bordi from other places

Bordi lies about 56 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 15 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 Bordi
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Salekasa 15 km
Nearest town Gondiā 35 km
District headquarters Balaghat 56 km

Villages closest to Bordi

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.

Common questions about Bordi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bordi village had a population of 818. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Bordi village has 411 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bordi has about 990 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.

Bordi covers 175.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bordi is Salekasa, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Bordi.

Bordi is about 56 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bordi is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 8.0 km away. Salekasa is about 15 km away. Gondiā is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biranpur (1.5 km), Chikhli (2.2 km) and Maneri (2.3 km).

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

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