Nagur - Lohara, Dharashiv
Nagur is a village situated in the Lohara tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Lohara and around 60 km from Osmanabad. Nagur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagur is 561633. The village covers a total geographical area of 996.25 hectares and falls under the 413608 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nagur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagur
According to the 2011 Census, Nagur village had a total population of 2,735 people, including 1,424 males and 1,311 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.07%, with male literacy at 84.99% and female literacy at 70.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,735 | 1,424 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 185 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 193 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,876 | 1,053 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 371 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Nagur
Nagur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasti Bk. | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Khed | South | 2.90 km |
| Lohta | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Bhatagali | North | 4.42 km |
| Makani | East | 4.82 km |
| Kasti Kh. | West | 4.97 km |
| Karanjgaon | South-East | 5.71 km |
| Lohara Kh. | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Sarni | East | 6.53 km |
| Matola | North-East | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagur
Nagur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 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 Osmanabad to Nagur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagur
Where is Nagur located?
Nagur village is located in Lohara Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nagur?
Nagur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagur?
The pincode of Nagur is 413608.
What is the population of Nagur?
Nagur had a total population of 2,735, including 1,424 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Nagur?
Nagur had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagur was 78.07%. Male literacy was 84.99% and female literacy was 70.70%.