Babhulkheda - Warud, Amravati
Babhulkheda is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Babhulkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulkheda is 532434. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.24 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Babhulkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhulkheda
As per Census 2011, Babhulkheda village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 202 males and 181 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhulkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 202 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 41 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Babhulkheda
Babhulkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkheda | North | 1.02 km |
| Amner | South | 1.44 km |
| Wedhapur | East | 1.51 km |
| Ismailpur | West | 2.23 km |
| Beskheda | North | 2.46 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Ekdara | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Dhaga | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Morshi Kh | East | 3.31 km |
| Gaulkheda | South-East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhulkheda
Babhulkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mowad, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Warud to Babhulkheda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Babhulkheda is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhulkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhulkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babhulkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhulkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babhulkheda
Where is Babhulkheda located?
Babhulkheda village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhulkheda?
Babhulkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhulkheda?
The pincode of Babhulkheda is 444907.
What is the population of Babhulkheda?
Babhulkheda has a total population of 383, including 202 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Babhulkheda?
There are 93 households in Babhulkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Babhulkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulkheda is 81.20%. Male literacy is 79.70% and female literacy is 82.87%.