Bolegaon - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Bolegaon is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Gangapur and around 45 km from Aurangabad. Bolegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolegaon is 549338. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.77 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bolegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bolegaon
As per Census 2011, Bolegaon village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 470 males and 434 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bolegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 470 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 354 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 116 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Bolegaon
Bolegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sharifpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Surewadi | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Balapur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Babargaon | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Bhoigaon | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kobapur | North | 2.71 km |
| Maujudabad | South | 3.08 km |
| Khairgawhan | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Sirasgaon | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Padampur | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bolegaon
Public transport in the Bolegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 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 Bolegaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bolegaon 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 Bolegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bolegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolegaon 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 Bolegaon
Where is Bolegaon located?
Bolegaon village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolegaon?
Bolegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bolegaon?
The pincode of Bolegaon is 431133.
What is the population of Bolegaon?
Bolegaon has a total population of 904, including 470 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Bolegaon?
There are 199 households in Bolegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bolegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolegaon is 63.50%. Male literacy is 75.32% and female literacy is 50.69%.