Vasant Nagar - Sindkhed Raja, Buldhana
Vasant Nagar is a village situated in the Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Sindkhed Raja and around 111 km from Buldana. Vasant Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasant Nagar is 529504. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.19 hectares and falls under the 443203 pincode. Sindkhed Raja is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Vasant Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vasant Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vasant Nagar village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 651 males and 583 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.09%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 57.00%.
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 | 1,234 | 651 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 123 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 455 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 196 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Vasant Nagar
Vasant Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawargaon | North | 1.58 km |
| Paregaon | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Naiknagar | North | 3.32 km |
| Dhandarwadi | East | 3.48 km |
| Baji Umrad | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Dattapur | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Anchali | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Ganeshpur | South | 4.27 km |
| Jaitapur | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Nirkheda | South-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vasant Nagar
Public transport in the Vasant Nagar 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 58.6 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 Sindkhed Raja to Vasant Nagar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Vasant Nagar is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasant Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasant Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasant Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasant Nagar 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 Vasant Nagar
Where is Vasant Nagar located?
Vasant Nagar village is located in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasant Nagar?
Vasant Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasant Nagar?
The pincode of Vasant Nagar is 443203.
What is the population of Vasant Nagar?
Vasant Nagar had a total population of 1,234, including 651 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Vasant Nagar?
Vasant Nagar had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasant Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasant Nagar was 72.09%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 57.00%.