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Borio, India

Jharkhand · India

Borio is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 6,964. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
6,964 Population 32/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
50.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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About Borio

Borio

Borio Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Borio was a part of Santhal Pargana district in undivided Bihar but is now part of the Sahibganj district.

People

Population6,964
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density32/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$1,050
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units2,786
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Population6,964
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates25.0344°, 87.5925°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation50.5 inches (1,282 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Borio

Borio is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 6,964. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Borio has a population of 6,964 with a density of 32 people per square mile, spread across 216.6 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,964
Total Population
32
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
216.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Borio vs India Average

The median household income in Borio is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $20, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 125 business establishments.

Income: Borio vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,050
Avg Weekly Wage$20

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above India avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above India avg
Establishments (County)125

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Borio is $8,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,786 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,786

Property Tax

Borio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area216.6 sq mi (561.0 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates25.0344°N, 87.5925°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.83"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 12, 2023.

Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 92 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 119 km
Aug 7, 1991 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India M5.0 121 km
Jul 5, 2008 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh M4.2 115 km
Feb 19, 2013 27 km N of Joypur H?t, Bangladesh M4.1 149 km
Apr 12, 2023 Nepal-India border region M4.0 110 km
May 27, 2005 18 km SSW of Forbesganj, India M3.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.6 in
May 86°F (30°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 9.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.8 in Wettest
August 83°F (29°C) 10.9 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest

Borio has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 62°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.8") and December the driest (0.0").

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Gas Stations in Borio

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9287087790
IN #9287087808

Airports Near Borio

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bhagalpur Airport-Small Airport
Malda AirportLDASmall Airport
Purnea Airport-Small Airport

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 Borio

What is the population of Borio?

Borio has a population of 6,964 residents and is located in India. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 216.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Borio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Borio?

Borio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches.

How is the job market in Borio?

The unemployment rate in Borio is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 125 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Borio?

The median home value in Borio is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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