Bhorwadi - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Bhorwadi is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Nagar and around 22 km from Ahmadnagar. Bhorwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorwadi is 558138. The village covers a total geographical area of 1527.35 hectares and falls under the 414005 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhorwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhorwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorwadi village had a total population of 1,869 people, including 938 males and 931 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.18%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 66.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,869 | 938 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 102 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 715 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 223 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorwadi
Bhorwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Astagaon | South | 3.89 km |
| Kamargaon | West | 4.08 km |
| Akolner | East | 4.16 km |
| Bhoyare Kh | North | 4.63 km |
| Chas | North-East | 5.47 km |
| Sarola Kasar | South-East | 5.74 km |
| Rayatale | South-West | 5.81 km |
| Bhoyare Pathar | North-West | 6.56 km |
| Ghospuri | South | 7.65 km |
| Pimpalgaon Kauda | North-West | 8.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorwadi
Public transport in the Bhorwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akolner, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bhorwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhorwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhorwadi
Where is Bhorwadi located?
Bhorwadi village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhorwadi?
Bhorwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhorwadi?
The pincode of Bhorwadi is 414005.
What is the population of Bhorwadi?
Bhorwadi had a total population of 1,869, including 938 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Bhorwadi?
Bhorwadi had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorwadi was 76.18%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 66.58%.