Babhaleshwar Bk. - Rahta, Ahilyanagar
Babhaleshwar Bk. is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Rahta and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Babhaleshwar serves as the Village Panchayat for Babhaleshwar Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhaleshwar Bk. is 557604. The village covers a total geographical area of 525 hectares and falls under the 413737 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Babhaleshwar Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Babhaleshwar Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Babhaleshwar Bk. village had a total population of 2,009 people, including 1,012 males and 997 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 84.83% and female literacy at 73.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 2,009 | 1,012 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 141 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 755 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 257 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Babhaleshwar Bk.
Babhaleshwar Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhaleshwar Kh. | West | 1.83 km |
| Lohgaon | South | 2.39 km |
| Rajuri | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Tisgaon | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Mamdapur | East | 4.27 km |
| Loni Kh. | West | 4.70 km |
| Pimpri Nirmal | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Kolhar Bk. | South | 5.03 km |
| Nandur Kh. | East | 6.14 km |
| Loni Bk. | South-West | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhaleshwar Bk.
Babhaleshwar Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 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 Rahta Pimplas to Babhaleshwar Bk. is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Babhaleshwar Bk. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhaleshwar Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhaleshwar Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babhaleshwar Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhaleshwar Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babhaleshwar Bk.
Where is Babhaleshwar Bk. located?
Babhaleshwar Bk. village is located in Rahta Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Babhaleshwar Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Babhaleshwar Bk. is Babhaleshwar.
What is the pincode of Babhaleshwar Bk.?
The pincode of Babhaleshwar Bk. is 413737.
What is the population of Babhaleshwar Bk.?
Babhaleshwar Bk. had a total population of 2,009, including 1,012 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Babhaleshwar Bk.?
Babhaleshwar Bk. had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhaleshwar Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhaleshwar Bk. was 79.01%. Male literacy was 84.83% and female literacy was 73.17%.