Advihir - Motala, Buldhana
Advihir is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Motala and around 25 km from Buldana. Advihir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Advihir is 528753. The village covers a total geographical area of 897.03 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Advihir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Advihir
According to the 2011 Census, Advihir village had a total population of 1,931 people, including 1,007 males and 924 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.74%, with male literacy at 96.72% and female literacy at 84.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 1,931 | 1,007 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,598 | 884 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 123 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Advihir
Advihir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tighra | West | 1.80 km |
| Warud | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Didola Kh. | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Mahalpimpri | North | 2.95 km |
| Didola Bk | West | 3.50 km |
| Motala | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Paldhag | South | 4.06 km |
| Shemba Bk. | East | 4.12 km |
| Kharbadi | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Advihir
Advihir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 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 Malkapur to Advihir is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Advihir is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Advihir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Advihir 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Advihir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Advihir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Advihir
Where is Advihir located?
Advihir village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Advihir?
Advihir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Advihir?
The pincode of Advihir is 443103.
What is the population of Advihir?
Advihir had a total population of 1,931, including 1,007 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Advihir?
Advihir had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Advihir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Advihir was 90.74%. Male literacy was 96.72% and female literacy was 84.30%.