Bori - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Bori is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 100 km from Gondiya. Bori village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 538330. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.33 hectares and falls under the 441701 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bori

According to the 2011 Census, Bori village had a total population of 998 people, including 512 males and 486 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.57%, with male literacy at 93.35% and female literacy at 71.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.

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 Population998512486
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1266165
Scheduled Castes (SC)342181161
Scheduled Tribes (ST)603129
Literate Population720421299
Illiterate Population27891187

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)
Bodadha GaogannaSouth-East2.02 km
Mandokhal (rithi)South-West2.04 km
JanawaNorth-West2.78 km
KoregaonSouth3.30 km
YegaonNorth-West3.53 km
MahagaonNorth-East3.56 km
KholdaEast3.59 km
GournagarSouth-West3.79 km
AsoliWest4.14 km
KhamkhurraNorth-West4.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bori

Public transport in the Bori is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arunnagar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Bori is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Bori is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bori

Where is Bori located?

Bori village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia 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 441701.

What is the population of Bori?

Bori had a total population of 998, including 512 males and 486 females.

How many households are there in Bori?

Bori had 223 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori was 82.57%. Male literacy was 93.35% and female literacy was 71.02%.