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About Bori Village

Bori is a small village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 156 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.22 hectares hectares.

Bori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 163.22 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 156
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bori compares

By the 2011 count Bori is the 209th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 163.22 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bori

Bori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bori as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bori from other places

Bori lies about 62 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Amdara, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bori
Nearest railway station Amdara 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 30 km
District headquarters Satna 62 km

Villages closest to Bori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maihar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bori

As per the Census of India 2011, Bori village had a population of 292. That makes it the 209th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Bori village has 156 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bori has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Bori covers 163.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bori falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bori is Amdara, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bori.

Bori is about 62 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bori is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Amdara is about 3.7 km away. Maihar is about 30 km away. Satna is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumehi (under 2 km), Dhanwahi Khurd (1.6 km) and Tighara Khurd (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bori today is likely to be higher.

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