Village · Bakavand, Bastar # Borigaon Borigaon is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491223. The 2011 Census counted 379 people in 76 households, the 97th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 379 people (2011) - 76 households - 44.9% literacy - 491223 PIN code ## Borigaon PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Borigaon is 491223. Borigaon falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491223 - Gram panchayat Borigaon - Community development block Bakaband - Census village code 449499 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Borigaon from nearby towns? - Bakawand (sub-district HQ) 42 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ) 67 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town) 67 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Borigaon? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Borigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kolawal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bastar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Borigaon known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and black gram. About 62% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Borigaon Of every 100 households in Borigaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Borigaon · ■ Bakavand rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 58% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 1% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 84% 38% - Television 0% 10% - Mobile phone 0% 11% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 28% 26% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Borigaon? ■ Borigaon · ■ Bakavand rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.9% 52.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1016 1008 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1242 994 - Working population 59.9% 54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.9% for men and 36.7% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 48 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 169 (74%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bakavand - Toohatideoda 523 people - Bhiranda 516 people - Girola 498 people - Sandeoda 462 people - Kuruspal 375 people - Bagraiy 372 people - Chikhalkarmari 321 people - Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri 317 people All 114 villages in Bakavand ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Borigaon? 491223 - How far is Borigaon from Jagdalpur? 67 km by road - What is the population of Borigaon? 379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borigaon in? Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Borigaon? 44.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/borigaon-449499/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.