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Borim, India

Goa · India

Borim is a small city in Goa, India with a population of 8,257. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
8,257 Population 54/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
95.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$5,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$5,000 median income, 8.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$45,000 home value, $100/mo rent

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About Borim

Borim or Bori is a census town in Ponda taluka, North Goa district in the state of Goa,
India on the banks of Zuari River. It has a land area of 1536.07 acres and has a population of 8,257. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century Kadamba era, when the Kamleshwar temple was built at Deulwada by the Kadamba queen, Kamaladevi.
The name Bori is etymologically derived from the word Bora. It is said that the village had many Indian berry or "Bor" trees at some point. Badrigram, a Sanskrit version of the village name, also alludes to the Indian berries, known as Badri in Sanskrit.

People

Population8,257
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density54/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$5,000
Per Capita$5,750
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty5.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$45,000
Rent$100
Housing Units3,303
Rent Burden26.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain95.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population8,257
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates15.3667°, 74.0000°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGoa
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation95.7 inches (2,431 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$5,000
Median Age32.5 years

About Borim

Borim is a small city in India (Goa) with a population of 8,257. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Borim has a population of 8,257 with a density of 54 people per square mile, spread across 153.9 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,257
Total Population
54
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below India avg
153.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Borim vs India Average

The median household income in Borim is $5,000, which is 93% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $5,750 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $111, 92% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 149 business establishments.

Income: Borim vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$5,000
93% below India avg
Per Capita Income$5,750
Avg Weekly Wage$111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above India avg
Poverty Rate5.0%
60% below India avg
Establishments (County)149

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Borim is $45,000, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,303 total housing units in the city. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,000
84% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below India avg
Rent Burden26.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,303

Property Tax

Climate in Borim

Borim has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3010 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 80°F 20.1° / 32.6° 1.2
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20.7° / 32.6° 0.1
Mar 28°C / 82°F 23.1° / 32.8° 3.4
Apr 29.5°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.5° 5.4
May 30.1°C / 86°F 26.3° / 33.9° 82.2
Jun 27.9°C / 82°F 24.9° / 30.9° 861.2
Jul 26.8°C / 80°F 24.3° / 29.4° 956.5
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.5° 583.2
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 24.2° / 30.2° 313.6
Oct 28°C / 82°F 24° / 32° 171.4
Nov 28°C / 82°F 22.6° / 33.5° 23.4
Dec 27°C / 81°F 20.8° / 33.3° 8.0
Borim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 95.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area153.9 sq mi (398.6 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates15.3667°N, 74.0000°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.7"
152% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 42.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2017.

Aug 19, 2017 34 km NNW of M?lvan, India M4.1 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 129 km
2020 Nisarga Category 1 289 km
2019 Kyaar:kyarr Category 1 296 km
2001 Unnamed Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.5 in
May 85°F (29°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 30.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 43.0 in Coldest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 25.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
November 80°F (26°C) 1.3 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in

Borim has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in July to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 121.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (43.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Borim

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Swami Vivekanand Primary School - - - -
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Museums in Borim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguada Port and Jail Complex
Ancestral Goa
Archeological Museum
Archiepiscopal Palace
Ashvek Vintage world- Car Museum
Benz Wax Museum
Big Foot Cross Museum
Braganza House
Fernandes Heritage Home
Furtado House
Goa Chitra museum
Goa Museum
Houses of Goa
Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum
Museum of Christian Art
Museum of Goa
Naval Aviation Museum
Solar Souto Maior
Techspots
Wax De goa

Libraries in Borim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Athaide Municipal Library0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Carona0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Panjim0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - South Goa0.0
Central Library0.0
Goa University, Library0.0
Gomant Vidya Niketan0.0
Gramp's Library0.0
Into The Wonder Childrens Library0.0
Jose Vaz Public Library0.0
Krishnadas Shama Goa State Central Library0.0
Panchayat Public Library0.0
Sanguem Taluka Library0.0
South Goa District Library0.0
Taluka Library0.0
Taproot House Childrens Library0.0
Village Panchayat Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Borim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
A.P.M.C Market Sub Yard
Anjuna Fish Market
Arpora Night Market
Arpora Saturday Night Market
Banana Market
Banastarim Market
Bastora Junction Market
Bread Market
Britona Market
Calangute Jewellery market
Calangute Market
Candolim Market
Clothes Market
Clothes Market
Fish Market
Fish Market
Fish Market Complex
Flower Market
Fruit Market
Ganeshpuri Circle Market
Goa Velha Market
Household Market
Jewellery Market
Mapusa Municipal Market
Margao Fish Market
Margao Market
Meat Market Complex
MMC New Market
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
New Market Complex
Old Goa Fruit Market
Panaji Market
Panjim Market
Pottery Market
Raia Fish Market
Rope Market
Sanquelim Municipal Market
Sawal's Goa Shopping Centre
SGPDA Wholesale Fish Market
Siolim Church Market
Spice Market
Tibet Market
Tibetan Market
Upper Bazzar
Vasco Market
Vegetable Market
Verem Market
Verla Canca Market
Wholesale Fruit Market

Restaurants in Borim

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anushka Family Restaurant
Archie Restaurant & Bar
Chef's Choice
Lake View Bar & Restaurant
Suraj
Sushant restaurant
The Bazzar Restaurant

Gas Stations in Borim

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum Petrol Bunk
HP PETROL PUMP - SHAMSUNDAR PETRO
IN #505749278

Banks in Borim

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dena Bank
HDFC Bank
Indian Overseas Bank

Gyms in Borim

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shiroda Gym

Breweries in Borim

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Seven Rivers Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Borim

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Borim

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Goa Dabolim International AirportGOILarge Airport
Manohar International AirportGOXLarge Airport
Belagavi AirportIXGMedium Airport
Sindhudurg AirportSDWMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Borim

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Datta Math
Mae de Deus Church
Navadurga Mandir
Our Lady of Candeleria Chapel
Shree Gopalkrishna Prasann
Siddhanath Temple
Siddhapurush Temple
St Francis Xavier Church
St Joseph Church
St. Anthony Chapel
St. Sebastian Chapel
St. Sebastian Chapel

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Borim

What is the population of Borim?

Borim has a population of 8,257 residents and is located in India. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 153.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Borim expensive to live in?

The median household income is $5,000, 93% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,000 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Borim?

Borim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.7 inches.

How is the job market in Borim?

The job market in Borim faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $111. There are 149 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Borim?

The median home value in Borim is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

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