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
According to the 2011 Census, Borid village had a total population of 1,854 people, including 935 males and 919 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.76%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 72.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 1,854, including 935 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Borid?
Borid had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borid was 81.76%. Male literacy was 91.38% and female literacy was 72.02%.