Ghursi Bohra - Baihar, Balaghat
Ghursi Bohra is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Dhiri (f) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghursi Bohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghursi Bohra is 498279. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.38 hectares and falls under the 481117 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ghursi Bohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghursi Bohra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghursi Bohra village had a total population of 257 people, including 114 males and 143 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,254 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 91.51% and female literacy at 70.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
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 | 257 | 114 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 8 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 107 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 17 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Ghursi Bohra
Ghursi Bohra 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 Ghursi Bohra
Ghursi Bohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Baihar to Ghursi Bohra is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Ghursi Bohra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghursi Bohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghursi Bohra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghursi Bohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghursi Bohra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghursi Bohra
Where is Ghursi Bohra located?
Ghursi Bohra village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghursi Bohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghursi Bohra is Dhiri (f).
What is the pincode of Ghursi Bohra?
The pincode of Ghursi Bohra is 481117.
What is the population of Ghursi Bohra?
Ghursi Bohra had a total population of 257, including 114 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Ghursi Bohra?
Ghursi Bohra had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghursi Bohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghursi Bohra was 80.36%. Male literacy was 91.51% and female literacy was 70.34%.