Krishnapur - Bhum, Dharashiv
Krishnapur is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Bhum and around 73 km from Osmanabad. Gormala serves as the Village Panchayat for Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapur is 561188. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.8 hectares and falls under the 413534 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapur village had a total population of 232 people, including 125 males and 107 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 53.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 91 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 34 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapur
Krishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gormala | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Warud | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Panhalwadi | North | 2.79 km |
| Chumbli | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kasari | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Ulup | East | 3.67 km |
| Barhanpur | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Bavi | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Hiwarda | West | 4.50 km |
| Bhogalgaon | South | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Krishnapur. The nearest railway station is Barsi Town, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhum to Krishnapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Krishnapur is about 73 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 Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapur 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 Krishnapur
Where is Krishnapur located?
Krishnapur village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Krishnapur?
The Village Panchayat of Krishnapur is Gormala.
What is the pincode of Krishnapur?
The pincode of Krishnapur is 413534.
What is the population of Krishnapur?
Krishnapur had a total population of 232, including 125 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapur?
Krishnapur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur was 68.93%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 53.68%.