Bhorsi - Chikhli, Buldhana
Bhorsi is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Chikhli and around 55 km from Buldana. Bhorsa serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhorsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorsi is 529148. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhorsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorsi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorsi village had a total population of 633 people, including 332 males and 301 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.33%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 633 | 332 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 255 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 77 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorsi
Bhorsi 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 Bhorsi
Bhorsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chikhli to Bhorsi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Bhorsi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhorsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorsi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhorsi
Where is Bhorsi located?
Bhorsi village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhorsi?
The Village Panchayat of Bhorsi is Bhorsa.
What is the pincode of Bhorsi?
The pincode of Bhorsi is 443201.
What is the population of Bhorsi?
Bhorsi had a total population of 633, including 332 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Bhorsi?
Bhorsi had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorsi was 80.33%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 70.00%.