Bor - Dhanpur, Dahod
Bor is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanpur and around 50 km from Dohad. Budhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bor is 519601. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.2 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bor
As per Census 2011, Bor village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 533 males and 591 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,029 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 533 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 108 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,029 | 481 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 258 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 275 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Bor
Bor 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 Bor
Public transport in the Bor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Bor is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bor 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 Bor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bor
Where is Bor located?
Bor village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bor is Budhpur.
What is the pincode of Bor?
The pincode of Bor is 389382.
What is the population of Bor?
Bor has a total population of 1,124, including 533 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Bor?
There are 147 households in Bor.
What is the literacy rate in Bor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bor is 40.75%. Male literacy is 48.41% and female literacy is 33.84%.