# Bori Village, Karanja, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karanja, Wardha 

# Bori

Bori is a village in Karanja sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,031 people in 248 households**, the 26th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 1,031people (2011)
- 248households
- 83.5%literacy
- 1,042females per 1,000 males

## Bori PIN code and other codes

Bori falls in Karanja sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code533607

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bori from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)72 km by road
- Katol (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bori?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thanegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karnaja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bori known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 80% of the 866 hectares of village land is sown, and 658 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bori

Of every 100 households in Bori in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bori · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**52%

Tap water ****82%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**83%

Use banking services ****90%**

**70%

Television ****54%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bori?

■ Bori · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**959

Working population ****44.6%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 77.0% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 262 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (11%) · **■** Marginal 32 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karanja

- Borgaon1,059 people
- Taroda1,059 people
- Dharti1,033 people
- Bihadi1,032 people
- Dhanoli1,006 people
- Yengaon996 people
- Waghoda951 people
- Belgaon948 people

[All 121 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bori from Wardha?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bori?1,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bori in?Wardha district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bori?83.5% (Census 2011)