Bhagwatipur - Rahta, Ahilyanagar

Bhagwatipur is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Rahta and around 56 km from Ahmadnagar. Bhagavatipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwatipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwatipur is 557612. The village covers a total geographical area of 1348.38 hectares and falls under the 413710 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bhagwatipur 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 Bhagwatipur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwatipur village had a total population of 7,403 people, including 3,765 males and 3,638 females, living in 1,388 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.27%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 74.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 682, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.

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 Population7,4033,7653,638
Child Population (0–6 yrs)949499450
Scheduled Castes (SC)682348334
Scheduled Tribes (ST)426208218
Literate Population5,2452,8822,363
Illiterate Population2,1588831,275

Nearby Villages of Bhagwatipur

Bhagwatipur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kolhar Bk.North-East2.71 km
Pathare Bk.West2.77 km
RampurSouth3.87 km
Kolhar KhSouth-East3.90 km
SongaonSouth-West4.03 km
TisgaonNorth4.06 km
LohgaonNorth4.13 km
Loni Bk.North-West4.82 km
MandveEast4.99 km
HanmantgaonWest5.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwatipur

Bhagwatipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belapur, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahta Pimplas to Bhagwatipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bhagwatipur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwatipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwatipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhagwatipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwatipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bhagwatipur

Where is Bhagwatipur located?

Bhagwatipur village is located in Rahta Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwatipur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwatipur is Bhagavatipur.

What is the pincode of Bhagwatipur?

The pincode of Bhagwatipur is 413710.

What is the population of Bhagwatipur?

Bhagwatipur had a total population of 7,403, including 3,765 males and 3,638 females.

How many households are there in Bhagwatipur?

Bhagwatipur had 1,388 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhagwatipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwatipur was 81.27%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 74.12%.