Bhivgaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Bhivgaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Vaijapur and around 72 km from Aurangabad. Bhivgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhivgaon is 549085. The village covers a total geographical area of 1436 hectares and falls under the 423703 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhivgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhivgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhivgaon village has a total population of 2,529 people, consisting of 1,314 males and 1,215 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,580 literate and 949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhivgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,529 | 1,314 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 209 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 309 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,580 | 916 | 664 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 398 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Bhivgaon
Bhivgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirakhnagar | South | 2.97 km |
| Borsar | North | 3.47 km |
| Aurangpur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Parsoda | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Sanjarpurwadi | East | 4.74 km |
| Sawandgaon | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Bhingi | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Panghavan | West | 5.16 km |
| Bendawadi | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Rahegavhan | South-East | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhivgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhivgaon. The nearest railway station is Parsoda, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Bhivgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhivgaon is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhivgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhivgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhivgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhivgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhivgaon
Where is Bhivgaon located?
Bhivgaon village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhivgaon?
Bhivgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhivgaon?
The pincode of Bhivgaon is 423703.
What is the population of Bhivgaon?
Bhivgaon has a total population of 2,529, including 1,314 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Bhivgaon?
There are 550 households in Bhivgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhivgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhivgaon is 62.48%. Male literacy is 69.71% and female literacy is 54.65%.