Babhulgaon Bk. - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Babhulgaon Bk. is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Sillod and around 48 km from Aurangabad. Babhulgaon Bk. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulgaon Bk. is 548648. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.27 hectares and falls under the 431135 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Babhulgaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhulgaon Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Babhulgaon Bk. village had a total population of 827 people, including 436 males and 391 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 60.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 827 | 436 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 79 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 298 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 138 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Babhulgaon Bk.
Babhulgaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaigaon | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bankinhola | South | 2.48 km |
| Nillod | East | 2.64 km |
| Georai Shemi | West | 2.87 km |
| Warkhedi | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kerhala | North | 3.90 km |
| Chinchkheda | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Satala Bk. | South | 4.99 km |
| Umravati | West | 5.60 km |
| Palshi | North-West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhulgaon Bk.
Public transport in the Babhulgaon Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 Sillod to Babhulgaon Bk. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Babhulgaon Bk. is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhulgaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhulgaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babhulgaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhulgaon Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babhulgaon Bk.
Where is Babhulgaon Bk. located?
Babhulgaon Bk. village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Babhulgaon Bk.?
Babhulgaon Bk. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhulgaon Bk.?
The pincode of Babhulgaon Bk. is 431135.
What is the population of Babhulgaon Bk.?
Babhulgaon Bk. had a total population of 827, including 436 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Babhulgaon Bk.?
Babhulgaon Bk. had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhulgaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulgaon Bk. was 72.52%. Male literacy was 83.47% and female literacy was 60.95%.