Borsuri - Nilanga, Latur
Borsuri is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Borsuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borsuri is 560816. The village covers a total geographical area of 1561.93 hectares and falls under the 413522 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Borsuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borsuri
As per Census 2011, Borsuri village has a total population of 3,388 people, consisting of 1,720 males and 1,668 females. The village has 664 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,006 literate and 1,382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borsuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,388 | 1,720 | 1,668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 190 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 315 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 2,006 | 1,156 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,382 | 564 | 818 |
Nearby Villages of Borsuri
Borsuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandoriwadi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Chandori | West | 2.85 km |
| Mane Jawalga | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Tadmugli | East | 3.53 km |
| Sonkhed | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Waksa | West | 3.82 km |
| Kalmugali | South | 4.05 km |
| Takli | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Sawari | North | 4.83 km |
| Channachiwadi | North-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borsuri
Public transport in the Borsuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 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 Nilanga to Borsuri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Borsuri is about 75 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 Borsuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borsuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borsuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borsuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Borsuri
Where is Borsuri located?
Borsuri village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borsuri?
Borsuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borsuri?
The pincode of Borsuri is 413522.
What is the population of Borsuri?
Borsuri has a total population of 3,388, including 1,720 males and 1,668 females.
How many households are there in Borsuri?
There are 664 households in Borsuri.
What is the literacy rate in Borsuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borsuri is 59.21%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 50.96%.