Borio

Borio is a Town and Subdivision in Sahibganj District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Borio Block (CD) is 02566. The total area of Borio Subdivision is 367 km², which includes 366.96 km² of rural area and 0.24 km² of urban area. Borio has a sex ratio of approximately 987 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Borio Subdivision

Borio Subdivision has a total of 328 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Borio Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Borio Subdivision

The population profile of Borio Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Borio Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Borio Subdivision is around 97,845 people. This includes 49,234 males and 48,611 females. Rural population is about 90,881 (45,622 males and 45,259 females), while urban population is nearly 6,964 (3,612 males and 3,352 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 17,825 of the population, with 8,887 boys and 8,938 girls. Rural areas have 16,651 children, and urban areas have about 1,174 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 33,916 literate people in Borio Subdivision, including 21,045 literate males and 12,871 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 30,013 individuals and urban literacy covers around 3,903 people.
• About 63,929 people in Borio Subdivision are not literate, including 28,189 males and 35,740 females. Rural areas include 60,868 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 3,061 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 20,623 households, with 19,275 in villages and 1,348 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Borio Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Borio Subdivision is approximately 2,479 people, including 1,248 males and 1,231 females. Around 2,109 people live in rural parts. Nearly 370 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Borio Subdivision is about 59,732 people, including 29,541 males and 30,191 females. Around 59,700 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 32 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 267 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 248 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 29,017 people per sq. km.