Bhor - Raver, Jalgaon
Bhor is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Bhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhor is 526867. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.37 hectares and falls under the 425508 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhor
According to the 2011 Census, Bhor village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 546 males and 497 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 85.74% and female literacy at 65.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,043 | 546 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 409 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 137 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Bhor
Bhor 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 Bhor
Bhor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bhor has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Bhor is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bhor is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhor
Where is Bhor located?
Bhor village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhor?
Bhor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhor?
The pincode of Bhor is 425508.
What is the population of Bhor?
Bhor had a total population of 1,043, including 546 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Bhor?
Bhor had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhor was 75.96%. Male literacy was 85.74% and female literacy was 65.12%.