Fulshevra - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Fulshevra is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Gangapur and around 40 km from Aurangabad. Fulshivara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulshevra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulshevra is 549254. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.77 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Fulshevra 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 Fulshevra
According to the 2011 Census, Fulshevra village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 653 males and 618 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.11%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 56.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 1,271 | 653 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 485 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 168 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Fulshevra
Fulshevra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur | East | 1.40 km |
| Golegaon | West | 2.31 km |
| Gavli Shivra | North | 2.42 km |
| Khadgaon | South | 2.50 km |
| Gajgaon | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Gavli Dhanora | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Derda | East | 3.65 km |
| Singpur | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Arapur | North | 4.98 km |
| Govindpur | East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fulshevra
Public transport in the Fulshevra is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Fulshevra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Fulshevra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fulshevra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulshevra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fulshevra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulshevra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fulshevra
Where is Fulshevra located?
Fulshevra village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fulshevra?
The Gram Panchayat of Fulshevra is Fulshivara.
What is the pincode of Fulshevra?
The pincode of Fulshevra is 423702.
What is the population of Fulshevra?
Fulshevra had a total population of 1,271, including 653 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Fulshevra?
Fulshevra had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fulshevra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulshevra was 72.11%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 56.79%.