Bori Booj - Deldar, Sirohi
Bori Booj is a village situated in the Deldar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Abu Road and around 80 km from Sirohi. Dovtra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bori Booj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori Booj is 090187. The village covers a total geographical area of 1264 hectares and falls under the 307024 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bori Booj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindwara abu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bori Booj
According to the 2011 Census, Bori Booj village had a total population of 2,218 people, including 1,117 males and 1,101 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.89%, with male literacy at 25.43% and female literacy at 5.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,214.
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 | 2,218 | 1,117 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 295 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,214 | 1,115 | 1,099 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 209 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,964 | 908 | 1,056 |
Nearby Villages of Bori Booj
Bori Booj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parlai | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Doytra | West | 4.21 km |
| Paba | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Bhoola | North | 4.38 km |
| Khara | East | 5.12 km |
| Kutar Mariya | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Khanpa | North-East | 6.33 km |
| Sadaphali | North | 6.64 km |
| Padli | East | 6.72 km |
| Adavela | East | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori Booj
Bori Booj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhimana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Abu Road to Bori Booj is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Bori Booj is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bori Booj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bori Booj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bori Booj
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 Booj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bori Booj
Where is Bori Booj located?
Bori Booj village is located in Deldar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bori Booj?
The Gram Panchayat of Bori Booj is Dovtra.
What is the pincode of Bori Booj?
The pincode of Bori Booj is 307024.
What is the population of Bori Booj?
Bori Booj had a total population of 2,218, including 1,117 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Bori Booj?
Bori Booj had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bori Booj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori Booj was 15.89%. Male literacy was 25.43% and female literacy was 5.80%.