Babhulgaon Village Overview
Babhulgaon is a village in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. It lies about 29 km from Gangapur tehsil headquarters and around 40 km from Aurangabad district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bhabhulgaon is the Gram Panchayat for Babhulgaon village.
The sections below provide essential information about Babhulgaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulgaon is 549187. The village covers a geographical area of 732.29 hectares. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Babhulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Babhulgaon
Population & Demographics of Babhulgaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Babhulgaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,338 | 698 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 135 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 486 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 212 | 312 |
Key population details of Babhulgaon village are given below:
- Babhulgaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,338, including approximately 698 males and 640 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 275 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 55 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Babhulgaon village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.84%.
- There are around 271 households in Babhulgaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Babhulgaon
Transport facilities help residents of Babhulgaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babhulgaon
The following villages are located close to Babhulgaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babhulgaon
- Where is Babhulgaon located?
- Babhulgaon village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babhulgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babhulgaon is Bhabhulgaon (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Babhulgaon?
- Babhulgaon has a total population of 1,338, including 698 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Babhulgaon?
- There are 271 households in Babhulgaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Babhulgaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulgaon is 60.84%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 51.25%.