Bori - Barwani
Bori is a village situated in the Barwani tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Barwani, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 478041. The village covers a total geographical area of 991.8 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Palsud is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bori
As per Census 2011, Bori village has a total population of 2,612 people, consisting of 1,293 males and 1,319 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 716 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 746 literate and 1,866 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,526 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,612 | 1,293 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 373 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,526 | 1,250 | 1,276 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 416 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,866 | 877 | 989 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samarkheda | East | 2.71 km |
| Sustikheda | East | 3.35 km |
| Dogargaon | North | 3.70 km |
| Kiradi | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Sukhpuri | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Panchgaon | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Barukhodra | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Chikalkuwa Badi | North-West | 6.31 km |
| Sindhi | North | 6.37 km |
| Menimata | East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori
Public transport in the Bori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palsud to Bori is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Bori is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Barwani Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, 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 451447.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori has a total population of 2,612, including 1,293 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
There are 385 households in Bori.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori is 28.56%. Male literacy is 32.17% and female literacy is 25.02%.