Andura Bhag 1 - Balapur, Akola
Andura Bhag 1 is a village situated in the Balapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Andura serves as the Village Panchayat for Andura Bhag 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andura Bhag 1 is 529890. The village covers a total geographical area of 1903 hectares and falls under the 444311 pincode. Balapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Andura Bhag 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andura Bhag 1
According to the 2011 Census, Andura Bhag 1 village had a total population of 3,877 people, including 2,001 males and 1,876 females, living in 907 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 90.92% and female literacy at 80.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 3,877 | 2,001 | 1,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 250 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,340 | 692 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 18 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,920 | 1,592 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 409 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Andura Bhag 1
Andura Bhag 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonala | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Naya Andura | West | 3.68 km |
| Shingoli | South | 3.85 km |
| Adsul | North | 3.89 km |
| Davala | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Dudhala | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Umri | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Karanja Ramjanpur | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Borgaon Vairale | East | 5.18 km |
| Hatrun | South-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andura Bhag 1
Andura Bhag 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugwe, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balapur to Andura Bhag 1 is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Andura Bhag 1 is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andura Bhag 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andura Bhag 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andura Bhag 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andura Bhag 1 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andura Bhag 1
Where is Andura Bhag 1 located?
Andura Bhag 1 village is located in Balapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Andura Bhag 1?
The Village Panchayat of Andura Bhag 1 is Andura.
What is the pincode of Andura Bhag 1?
The pincode of Andura Bhag 1 is 444311.
What is the population of Andura Bhag 1?
Andura Bhag 1 had a total population of 3,877, including 2,001 males and 1,876 females.
How many households are there in Andura Bhag 1?
Andura Bhag 1 had 907 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andura Bhag 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andura Bhag 1 was 85.71%. Male literacy was 90.92% and female literacy was 80.19%.