# Borikhurd Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lanji, Balaghat 

# Borikhurd

Borikhurd is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **941 people in 220 households**, the 79th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 941people (2011)
- 220households
- 79.2%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Borikhurd PIN code and other codes

Borikhurd falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLanji
- Census village code498539

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Borikhurd from nearby towns?

- Lanji (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)69 km by road
- Lanji (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Borikhurd?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Borikhurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sadra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lanji
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Borikhurd known for?

The main crops are **dhan**. About 68% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Borikhurd

Of every 100 households in Borikhurd in 2011, 90 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borikhurd · ■ Lanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**25%

Television ****33%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Borikhurd?

■ Borikhurd · ■ Lanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**987

Working population ****74.0%**

**59.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 76% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 513 (74%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lanji

- Kansuli975 people
- Andhiyatola971 people
- Sogalpur968 people
- Dewarbeli943 people
- Sarra927 people
- Manpur909 people
- Kharregaon899 people
- Kareja873 people

[All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Borikhurd from Balaghat?69 km by road
- What is the population of Borikhurd?941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borikhurd in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Borikhurd?79.2% (Census 2011)