Bori - Washi, Dharashiv
Bori is a village situated in the Washi tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Washi and around 47 km from Osmanabad. Khanapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Bori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 561278. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.73 hectares and falls under the 413503 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 5 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 549 people, including 291 males and 258 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 68.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 549 | 291 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 214 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 77 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandgaon | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Wadji | South | 2.27 km |
| Khanapur | West | 2.43 km |
| Isrup | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Indapur | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Golegaon | North | 3.72 km |
| Satvaiwadi | East | 3.81 km |
| Pardi | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Kadaknathwadi | South | 4.59 km |
| Dindori | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bori. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 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 Kalamb to Bori is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Bori is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Washi Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bori?
The Village Panchayat of Bori is Khanapur.
What is the pincode of Bori?
The pincode of Bori is 413503.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori had a total population of 549, including 291 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
Bori had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori was 77.05%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 68.94%.