Barlinga - Sindkhed Raja, Buldhana
Barlinga is a village situated in the Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Sindkhed Raja and around 70 km from Buldana. Khairav serves as the Village Panchayat for Barlinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barlinga is 529424. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.4 hectares and falls under the 443203 pincode. Sindkhed Raja is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Barlinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barlinga
According to the 2011 Census, Barlinga village had a total population of 728 people, including 400 males and 328 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.31%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 66.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 728 | 400 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 121 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 301 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 99 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Barlinga
Barlinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshav Shivani | East | 2.38 km |
| Hiwarkhed | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Nimgaon Wayal | West | 2.74 km |
| Tadhegaon | South | 2.89 km |
| Waghrul | North | 3.44 km |
| Wakad Jahagir | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Khairav | North | 3.94 km |
| Raheri Kh. | South | 4.36 km |
| Dusarbid | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Vizora | South-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barlinga
Public transport in the Barlinga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindkhed Raja to Barlinga is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Barlinga is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barlinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barlinga 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barlinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barlinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barlinga
Where is Barlinga located?
Barlinga village is located in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Barlinga?
The Village Panchayat of Barlinga is Khairav.
What is the pincode of Barlinga?
The pincode of Barlinga is 443203.
What is the population of Barlinga?
Barlinga had a total population of 728, including 400 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Barlinga?
Barlinga had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barlinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barlinga was 78.31%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 66.90%.