Bagadi - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Bagadi is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Gangapur and around 52 km from Aurangabad. Bagadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagadi is 549337. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.72 hectares and falls under the 431110 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bagadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bagadi village had a total population of 1,711 people, including 886 males and 825 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.36%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 1,711 | 886 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 655 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 231 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Bagadi
Bagadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamdapur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Nawabpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Agar Kanadgaon | West | 3.15 km |
| Fajalpur | North | 3.30 km |
| Siddhapur | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Jamgaon | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Bhalgaon | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Godhegaon | South | 4.77 km |
| Mudhesh Wadgaon | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Washim | South-East | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagadi
Public transport in the Bagadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 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 Gangapur to Bagadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bagadi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagadi 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 Bagadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagadi 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 Bagadi
Where is Bagadi located?
Bagadi village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagadi?
Bagadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagadi?
The pincode of Bagadi is 431110.
What is the population of Bagadi?
Bagadi had a total population of 1,711, including 886 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Bagadi?
Bagadi had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagadi was 73.36%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 61.92%.