Bavi - Wadwani, Beed
Bavi is a village situated in the Wadwani tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Wadwani and around 35 km from Bid. Lonawala serves as the Village Panchayat for Bavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bavi is 559458. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 431144 pincode. Manjlegaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bavi
According to the 2011 Census, Bavi village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 571 males and 510 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.62%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 60.79%.
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 | 1,081 | 571 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 100 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 405 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 166 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Bavi
Bavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upli | South | 2.17 km |
| Pusra | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Hiwargavhan | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Kuppa | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Lonwal | East | 4.11 km |
| Nagzari Gaimukh | South | 4.60 km |
| Tigaon | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Morwad | West | 5.20 km |
| Dukdegaon | North | 5.47 km |
| Kari | South-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bavi
Public transport in the Bavi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 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 Manjlegaon to Bavi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Bavi is about 35 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 Bavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bavi 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 Bavi
Where is Bavi located?
Bavi village is located in Wadwani Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bavi?
The Village Panchayat of Bavi is Lonawala.
What is the pincode of Bavi?
The pincode of Bavi is 431144.
What is the population of Bavi?
Bavi had a total population of 1,081, including 571 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Bavi?
Bavi had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bavi was 73.62%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 60.79%.