Borsi - Bhimbhauri, Bemetara
Borsi is a village situated in the Bhimbhauri tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Berla and around 65 km from Durg. Borsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borsi is 442383. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.8 hectares and falls under the 490036 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Borsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borsi
According to the 2011 Census, Borsi village had a total population of 1,668 people, including 842 males and 826 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.69%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 72.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 842 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 638 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 204 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Borsi
Borsi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borsi
Borsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Borsi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Borsi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borsi
Where is Borsi located?
Borsi village is located in Bhimbhauri Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borsi?
Borsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borsi?
The pincode of Borsi is 490036.
What is the population of Borsi?
Borsi had a total population of 1,668, including 842 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Borsi?
Borsi had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borsi was 80.69%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 72.13%.