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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhojgaon village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 609 males and 545 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.32%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 66.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 1,154 | 609 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 92 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,154, including 609 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Bhojgaon?
Bhojgaon had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojgaon was 77.32%. Male literacy was 88.01% and female literacy was 66.20%.