Bori - Mandvi, Surat
Bori is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Bori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 524043. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.18 hectares and falls under the 394163 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bori
As per Census 2011, Bori village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 522 males and 531 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 640 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 522 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 307 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 392 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 130 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Bori
Bori 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 Bori
Bori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Bori is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Bori is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bori 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 Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bori?
Bori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bori?
The pincode of Bori is 394163.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori has a total population of 1,053, including 522 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
There are 248 households in Bori.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.10% and female literacy is 58.38%.