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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bori village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 163 males and 140 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Bori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bori is Hushanpur.
What is the pincode of Bori?
The pincode of Bori is 442203.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori has a total population of 303, including 163 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
There are 79 households in Bori.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori is 47.19%. Male literacy is 48.47% and female literacy is 45.71%.