Bramhangaon - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar
Bramhangaon is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Kopargaon and around 120 km from Ahmadnagar. Bramhangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramhangaon is 557510. The village covers a total geographical area of 1950 hectares and falls under the 423601 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bramhangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bramhangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bramhangaon village had a total population of 5,867 people, including 3,045 males and 2,822 females, living in 1,217 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.50%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 67.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 720, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,258.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,867 | 3,045 | 2,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 451 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 367 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,258 | 643 | 615 |
| Literate Population | 3,858 | 2,193 | 1,665 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,009 | 852 | 1,157 |
Nearby Villages of Bramhangaon
Bramhangaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nategaon | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Takali | South | 3.25 km |
| Yesgaon | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Nimgaon Madh | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Sonari | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Badapur | North | 4.76 km |
| Rawande | West | 4.85 km |
| Khirdi Ganesh | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Dharangaon | South | 5.20 km |
| Anchalgaon | East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bramhangaon
Bramhangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kopargaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Bramhangaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bramhangaon is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bramhangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramhangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bramhangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramhangaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bramhangaon
Where is Bramhangaon located?
Bramhangaon village is located in Kopargaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bramhangaon?
Bramhangaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bramhangaon?
The pincode of Bramhangaon is 423601.
What is the population of Bramhangaon?
Bramhangaon had a total population of 5,867, including 3,045 males and 2,822 females.
How many households are there in Bramhangaon?
Bramhangaon had 1,217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bramhangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramhangaon was 76.50%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 67.99%.