Borsuri
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Borsuri | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 18°01′N 76°51′E / 18.01°N 76.85°E | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| District | Latur district |
| Taluka | Nilanga |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 413522 |
Borsuri is a village in the Nilanga taluka of Latur district located in Maharashtra State, India.
Borsuri Tur Dal is a local variety of pigeon pea cultivated in this village that is white in color. Borsuri is known for its cultivation belt of tur dal, which boasts a distinct nutritional profile and is in high demand, particularly in Delhi and Mumbai.[1][2][3] The medium black soil in these river basins is highly fertile and suitable for Tur cultivation, resulting in high yields.[4]