Bori - Akole, Ahilyanagar

Bori is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Akola and around 145 km from Ahmadnagar. Bori village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 557285. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.41 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 43 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 Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bori

According to the 2011 Census, Bori village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 541 males and 533 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.68%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 61.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 446.

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 Population1,074541533
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1267155
Scheduled Castes (SC)311318
Scheduled Tribes (ST)446216230
Literate Population689394295
Illiterate Population385147238

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BholewadiWest2.05 km
WaghapurEast2.74 km
DhagewadiNorth2.82 km
PisewadiSouth2.86 km
SherewadiNorth-East2.95 km
NachanthavSouth-West3.65 km
ManyaleSouth-East4.53 km
ThakarwadiNorth-East4.67 km
PangariNorth4.70 km
KotulWest4.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bori

Bori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Bori is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bori is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bori

Where is Bori located?

Bori village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Bori?

Bori is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bori?

The pincode of Bori is 422601.

What is the population of Bori?

Bori had a total population of 1,074, including 541 males and 533 females.

How many households are there in Bori?

Bori had 267 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori was 72.68%. Male literacy was 83.83% and female literacy was 61.72%.