Boro - Giridih
Boro is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boro is 352053. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 815316 pincode.
Boro is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Boro
As per Census 2011, Boro village has a total population of 3,456 people, consisting of 1,802 males and 1,654 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 656 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,647 literate and 1,809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,456 | 1,802 | 1,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 343 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 984 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,809 | 818 | 991 |
Nearby Villages of Boro
Boro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harichak | North | 1.04 km |
| Dandiadih | West | 1.23 km |
| Bhal Sumia | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Lakhari | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Sihodih | East | 1.59 km |
| Sankarchak | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhandaridih | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bishunpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Pasrabahiar | South | 2.27 km |
| Andudih | West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boro
The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Boro is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Boro
Where is Boro located?
Boro village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Boro?
The pincode of Boro is 815316.
What is the population of Boro?
Boro has a total population of 3,456, including 1,802 males and 1,654 females.
How many households are there in Boro?
There are 571 households in Boro.
What is the literacy rate in Boro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boro is 47.66%. Male literacy is 54.61% and female literacy is 40.08%.