Sambhapur - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Sambhapur is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Khamgaon and around 79 km from Buldana. Sambhapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhapur is 528788. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.38 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Balapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sambhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sambhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sambhapur village had a total population of 761 people, including 397 males and 364 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.05%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 76.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 761 | 397 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 169 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 326 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 71 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhapur
Sambhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umara Lasura | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Lasura Jahangir | East | 1.57 km |
| Chitoda | West | 2.11 km |
| Hingana Umara | North | 2.26 km |
| Palshi Bk | South | 3.08 km |
| Palshi Kh. | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Ambikapur | West | 3.80 km |
| Warkhed | West | 3.92 km |
| Taroda Kasaba | North | 4.79 km |
| Mandawa Kh. | East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambhapur
Sambhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paras, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balapur to Sambhapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Sambhapur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sambhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhapur 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 Sambhapur
Where is Sambhapur located?
Sambhapur village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sambhapur?
Sambhapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sambhapur?
The pincode of Sambhapur is 444303.
What is the population of Sambhapur?
Sambhapur had a total population of 761, including 397 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Sambhapur?
Sambhapur had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhapur was 85.05%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 76.66%.