Boranshi - Dhari, Nainital
Boranshi is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Buranshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boranshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boranshi is 054929. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.23 hectares and falls under the 263136 pincode. Bhimtal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Boranshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boranshi
As per Census 2011, Boranshi village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 136 males and 147 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boranshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 136 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 43 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Boranshi
Boranshi 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 Boranshi
Boranshi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimtal to Boranshi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Boranshi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boranshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boranshi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boranshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boranshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Boranshi
Where is Boranshi located?
Boranshi village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boranshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Boranshi is Buranshi.
What is the pincode of Boranshi?
The pincode of Boranshi is 263136.
What is the population of Boranshi?
Boranshi has a total population of 283, including 136 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Boranshi?
There are 43 households in Boranshi.
What is the literacy rate in Boranshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boranshi is 65.02%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 61.90%.