Borsi - Ahiwara, Durg
Borsi is a village situated in the Ahiwara tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Dhamdha and around 35 km from Durg. Borsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borsi is 442535. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.58 hectares and falls under the 490042 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borsi
As per Census 2011, Borsi village has a total population of 1,093 people, consisting of 553 males and 540 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 553 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 427 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 126 | 226 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Borsi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Borsi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Borsi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borsi
Where is Borsi located?
Borsi village is located in Ahiwara Tehsil, Durg 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 490042.
What is the population of Borsi?
Borsi has a total population of 1,093, including 553 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Borsi?
There are 237 households in Borsi.
What is the literacy rate in Borsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borsi is 67.80%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 58.15%.