Bori - Arvi, Wardha
Bori is a village situated in the Arvi tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arvi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Hushanpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Bori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 533858. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.08 hectares and falls under the 442203 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 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 303 people, including 163 males and 140 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.08%, with male literacy at 59.85% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 84 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bid-nagzari | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Mankapur | West | 2.03 km |
| Barhasonegaon | South | 2.12 km |
| Renkapur | West | 2.36 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Krishnapur | North | 3.02 km |
| Lonsawali | East | 3.73 km |
| Rasulabad | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Khairi | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori
Bori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaotha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulgaon to Bori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Bori is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Arvi Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bori?
The Village Panchayat of Bori is Hushanpur.
What is the pincode of Bori?
The pincode of Bori is 442203.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori had a total population of 303, including 163 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
Bori had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori was 56.08%. Male literacy was 59.85% and female literacy was 52.03%.