Bhagathan - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Bhagathan is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Gangapur and around 45 km from Aurangabad. Bhagathan village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagathan is 549286. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.36 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bhagathan 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 Bhagathan

According to the 2011 Census, Bhagathan village had a total population of 861 people, including 435 males and 426 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 66.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhagathan

Bhagathan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagathan

Bhagathan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Bhagathan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhagathan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagathan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagathan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagathan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagathan village are given below:

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