Village · Jobat, Alirajpur
# Bori

Bori is a village in Jobat sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,679 people in 495 households, the 9th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 34.8%.
- 2,679 people (2011)
- 495 households
- 67.9% literacy
- 967 females per 1,000 males

## Bori PIN code and other codes

Bori falls in Jobat sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Udaigarh
- Census village code 505039

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bori from nearby towns?
- Jobat (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ) 63 km by road
- Jobat (nearest town) 28 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bori?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Bori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 4 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 4 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Dispensary In village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jobat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jobat
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bori known for?

The main crops are makka, soyabean and urad. About 70% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bori

Of every 100 households in Bori in 2011, 88 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bori · ■ Jobat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 54%
- Toilet within the home 28% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 61% 94%
- Tap water 73% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 65% 97%
- Use banking services 43% 33%
- Television 42% 4%
- Mobile phone 67% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 0%
- None of these assets 26% 60%
- Own their home 78% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bori?

■ Bori · ■ Jobat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.9% 34.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 967 1009
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 932 973
- Working population 39.7% 52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 59.4% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 474 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (3%) · ■ Household industry 69 (6%) · ■ Other work 437 (41%) · ■ Marginal 54 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jobat
- Chamar Begda 2,927 people
- Dabadi 2,900 people
- Kanda 2,845 people
- Baledi 2,843 people
- Thandla 2,644 people
- Undari 2,605 people
- Bada Itara 2,576 people
- Jamni 2,565 people

All 149 villages in Jobat

## Quick answers
- How far is Bori from Alirajpur? 63 km by road
- What is the population of Bori? 2,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bori in? Alirajpur district (Jobat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bori? 67.9% (Census 2011)

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