Najik Babhulgaon - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Najik Babhulgaon is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Shevgaon and around 72 km from Ahmadnagar. Najik Babhulgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najik Babhulgaon is 557864. The village covers a total geographical area of 937.51 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Najik Babhulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Najik Babhulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Najik Babhulgaon village had a total population of 1,617 people, including 830 males and 787 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.17%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 1,617 | 830 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 594 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 236 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Najik Babhulgaon
Najik Babhulgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakshi | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Ghotan | North | 3.58 km |
| Malegaon Ne. | South | 3.63 km |
| Kurudgaon | East | 3.75 km |
| Talani | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Thakur Nimgaon | South | 4.24 km |
| Raotale | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Sone Sangavi | East | 5.35 km |
| Hasnapur | South-East | 6.22 km |
| Salwadgaon | South-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Najik Babhulgaon
Najik Babhulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 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 Najik Babhulgaon is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Najik Babhulgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najik Babhulgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Najik Babhulgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najik Babhulgaon 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 Najik Babhulgaon
Where is Najik Babhulgaon located?
Najik Babhulgaon village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Najik Babhulgaon?
Najik Babhulgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Najik Babhulgaon?
The pincode of Najik Babhulgaon is 414502.
What is the population of Najik Babhulgaon?
Najik Babhulgaon had a total population of 1,617, including 830 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Najik Babhulgaon?
Najik Babhulgaon had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Najik Babhulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najik Babhulgaon was 72.17%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 61.76%.