Hamidpur - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Hamidpur is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nagar and around 15 km from Ahmadnagar. Hamidpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamidpur is 558120. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.4 hectares and falls under the 414103 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hamidpur 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 Hamidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hamidpur village had a total population of 836 people, including 433 males and 403 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 87.53% and female literacy at 61.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 836 | 433 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 337 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 96 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Hamidpur
Hamidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingangaon | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Jakhangaon | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Nepti | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Nimgaon Wagha | South | 4.03 km |
| Nimblak | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Islak | North | 4.37 km |
| Khatgaon Takli | West | 5.50 km |
| Takali Khatgaon | West | 5.91 km |
| Hivrebajar | South-West | 7.49 km |
| Chas | South | 8.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamidpur
Hamidpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nimblak, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 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 Hamidpur is about 15 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 Hamidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hamidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamidpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hamidpur
Where is Hamidpur located?
Hamidpur village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamidpur?
Hamidpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hamidpur?
The pincode of Hamidpur is 414103.
What is the population of Hamidpur?
Hamidpur had a total population of 836, including 433 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Hamidpur?
Hamidpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamidpur was 74.80%. Male literacy was 87.53% and female literacy was 61.37%.