Bori - Lalbarra, Balaghat

Bori is a village situated in the Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalbarra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Bori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 497598. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.56 hectares and falls under the 481441 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Balaghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bori

According to the 2011 Census, Bori village had a total population of 2,326 people, including 1,150 males and 1,176 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.55%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 59.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 630.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bori

Bori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Bori is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bori is about 30 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 Bori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bori village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Bori