Bharatpur - Balapur, Akola
Bharatpur is a village situated in the Balapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Bhartpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharatpur is 529973. The village covers a total geographical area of 1127.8 hectares and falls under the 444401 pincode. Balapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bharatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharatpur
As per Census 2011, Bharatpur village has a total population of 1,604 people, consisting of 811 males and 793 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,261 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 969 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 811 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 494 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 667 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 144 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Bharatpur
Bharatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tawakalpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Bramhandari | North | 2.57 km |
| Paranda | North | 3.07 km |
| Ajani Kh | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Pimpal Shenda | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Nashirabad | East | 4.17 km |
| Ajani Mahala | East | 4.76 km |
| Kajaleshwar | South | 4.95 km |
| Shelapur | East | 5.15 km |
| Dagadparwa | South | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharatpur
Bharatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsi Takli, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 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 Balapur to Bharatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Bharatpur is about 34 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 Bharatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharatpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharatpur
Where is Bharatpur located?
Bharatpur village is located in Balapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharatpur is Bhartpur.
What is the pincode of Bharatpur?
The pincode of Bharatpur is 444401.
What is the population of Bharatpur?
Bharatpur has a total population of 1,604, including 811 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Bharatpur?
There are 410 households in Bharatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bharatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharatpur is 78.62%. Male literacy is 82.24% and female literacy is 74.91%.