Bhojgaon - Georai, Beed
Bhojgaon is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Georai and around 51 km from Bid. Bhojgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojgaon is 559131. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101 hectares and falls under the 431127 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhojgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhojgaon village has a total population of 1,154 people, consisting of 609 males and 545 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 609 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 92 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 455 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 154 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojgaon
Bhojgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori Pimpalgaon | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Gaundgaon | East | 3.27 km |
| Mategaon | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Talanewadi | North | 3.67 km |
| Deopimpri | South | 3.89 km |
| Dhondrai | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Rajpimpri | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Marotichiwadi | West | 4.70 km |
| Kumbhe Jalgaon | South | 5.38 km |
| Bramhgaon | South-West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojgaon
Bhojgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Bhojgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Bhojgaon is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhojgaon
Where is Bhojgaon located?
Bhojgaon village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojgaon?
Bhojgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhojgaon?
The pincode of Bhojgaon is 431127.
What is the population of Bhojgaon?
Bhojgaon has a total population of 1,154, including 609 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Bhojgaon?
There are 227 households in Bhojgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojgaon is 67.94%. Male literacy is 74.71% and female literacy is 60.37%.