Borid - Patan, Durg
Borid is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Borid village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borid is 442709. The village covers a total geographical area of 877.26 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Borid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borid
As per Census 2011, Borid village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 935 males and 919 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 394 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borid are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 935 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 204 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 753 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 182 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Borid
Borid is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbaspur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Semri | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Matia | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Gujra | North | 2.97 km |
| Darbar Mokhli | West | 3.07 km |
| Rengakathera | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Jhadmokhali | South | 3.13 km |
| Kurmigudra | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Pahanda (parsada) | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Kharra | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borid
Borid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Borid is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Borid is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borid
Where is Borid located?
Borid village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borid?
Borid is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borid?
The pincode of Borid is 491111.
What is the population of Borid?
Borid has a total population of 1,854, including 935 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Borid?
There are 455 households in Borid.
What is the literacy rate in Borid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borid is 72.28%. Male literacy is 80.53% and female literacy is 63.87%.