Bori Village - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Bori is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Asu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 602652. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.24 hectares and falls under the 581129 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bori
As per Census 2011, Bori village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 43 males and 33 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 767 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 48 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bori are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bori
Bori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asu | West | 1.76 km |
| Shindholi | South | 2.54 km |
| Velif Kumbeli | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Timbholi | East | 2.80 km |
| Wada | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Kumbral | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Varande | South | 3.70 km |
| Boregali | West | 3.81 km |
| Chapali | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Kasarle | South-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori
Bori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Londa Jn, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dandeli to Bori is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bori is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bori is Asu.
What is the pincode of Bori?
The pincode of Bori is 581129.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori has a total population of 76, including 43 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
There are 17 households in Bori.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori is 36.84%. Male literacy is 37.21% and female literacy is 36.36%.