Bori - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Bori is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Bori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 533246. The village covers a total geographical area of 975.69 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bori
As per Census 2011, Bori village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 721 males and 667 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 721 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 149 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 600 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 121 | 189 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khambala | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Kirjawala | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Wai Both | West | 3.08 km |
| Nimbha | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Jawala | East | 3.73 km |
| Tongalabad | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Botha (u) | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Wajradevi | West | 4.08 km |
| Rajura | North | 4.12 km |
| Mogra | South-East | 4.15 km |
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 Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandur to Bori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, 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 444904.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori has a total population of 1,388, including 721 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
There are 373 households in Bori.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori is 77.67%. Male literacy is 83.22% and female literacy is 71.66%.