Borgaon Bajar - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Borgaon Bajar is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Sillod and around 84 km from Aurangabad. Borgaon Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon Bajar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon Bajar is 548544. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.42 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Borgaon Bajar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borgaon Bajar
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon Bajar village had a total population of 2,679 people, including 1,388 males and 1,291 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.38%, with male literacy at 89.77% and female literacy at 70.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 2,679 | 1,388 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 215 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 1,053 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 335 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon Bajar
Borgaon Bajar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borgaonwadi | West | 1.50 km |
| Kotnandra | North | 2.06 km |
| Doiphoda | East | 2.30 km |
| Borgaon Sarwani | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Sonappawadi | West | 2.75 km |
| Sawkheda Bk. | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Didgaon | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Pirola | East | 3.65 km |
| Khatkheda | South | 3.99 km |
| Dhondkheda | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon Bajar
Borgaon Bajar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 Borgaon Bajar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Borgaon Bajar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon Bajar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon Bajar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borgaon Bajar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borgaon Bajar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon Bajar
Where is Borgaon Bajar located?
Borgaon Bajar village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon Bajar?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon Bajar is Borgaon Bk..
What is the pincode of Borgaon Bajar?
The pincode of Borgaon Bajar is 431133.
What is the population of Borgaon Bajar?
Borgaon Bajar had a total population of 2,679, including 1,388 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon Bajar?
Borgaon Bajar had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon Bajar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon Bajar was 80.38%. Male literacy was 89.77% and female literacy was 70.32%.