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
According to the 2011 Census, Bolegaon village had a total population of 904 people, including 470 males and 434 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.94%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 58.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, 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.
| 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 had a total population of 904, including 470 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Bolegaon?
Bolegaon had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolegaon was 72.94%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 58.36%.