Bori - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Bori is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Khamgaon and around 76 km from Buldana. Bori village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 528895. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.62 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bori
According to the 2011 Census, Bori village had a total population of 1,689 people, including 892 males and 797 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.67%, with male literacy at 90.62% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 917.
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 | 1,689 | 892 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 917 | 476 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 715 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 177 | 245 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adgaon | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Pimpri Mohadar | North | 2.69 km |
| Bothakaji | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Sawarkhed | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Karegaon Kh. | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Ambetakali | South | 4.20 km |
| Pedka | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Kanchanpur | South | 5.01 km |
| Gawandhala | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Wahala Kh. | South-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori
Public transport in the Bori is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paras, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Khamgaon to Bori is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Bori is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana 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 444303.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori had a total population of 1,689, including 892 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
Bori had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori was 85.67%. Male literacy was 90.62% and female literacy was 80.00%.