Bahirwadi - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Bahirwadi is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Nevasa and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Bahirwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahirwadi is 557701. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.57 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bahirwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahirwadi
As per Census 2011, Bahirwadi village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 572 males and 481 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 742 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahirwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 572 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 76 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 449 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 123 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Bahirwadi
Bahirwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalal Pimpri | East | 1.82 km |
| Madki | East | 2.18 km |
| Dhamori | North | 2.19 km |
| Murme | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Nevasa Bk. | West | 3.67 km |
| Khadke | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Malewadi Khalsa | East | 5.65 km |
| Godhegaon | North | 5.80 km |
| Nevasa Kh | South | 6.03 km |
| Usthal Khalsa | North-West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahirwadi
Bahirwadi 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 Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bahirwadi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahirwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahirwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahirwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahirwadi 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 Bahirwadi
Where is Bahirwadi located?
Bahirwadi village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahirwadi?
Bahirwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahirwadi?
The pincode of Bahirwadi is 414603.
What is the population of Bahirwadi?
Bahirwadi has a total population of 1,053, including 572 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Bahirwadi?
There are 239 households in Bahirwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bahirwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahirwadi is 70.47%. Male literacy is 78.50% and female literacy is 60.91%.