Babalsur - Omarga, Dharashiv
Babalsur is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Umarga and around 92 km from Osmanabad. Babalsoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babalsur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babalsur is 561688. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.14 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umranga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Babalsur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babalsur
As per Census 2011, Babalsur village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 443 males and 417 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babalsur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 443 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 342 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 101 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Babalsur
Babalsur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawalga Bet | South | 3.40 km |
| Narangwadi | North | 3.47 km |
| Vhantal | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Pethsangvi | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Madaj | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Bori | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Sawalsur | East | 5.70 km |
| Chirewadi | East | 5.82 km |
| Ekurgawadi | South | 5.94 km |
| Ekurga | South | 6.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babalsur
Babalsur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harangul, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 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 Umranga to Babalsur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Babalsur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babalsur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babalsur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babalsur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babalsur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babalsur
Where is Babalsur located?
Babalsur village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babalsur?
The Gram Panchayat of Babalsur is Babalsoor.
What is the pincode of Babalsur?
The pincode of Babalsur is 413606.
What is the population of Babalsur?
Babalsur has a total population of 860, including 443 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Babalsur?
There are 206 households in Babalsur.
What is the literacy rate in Babalsur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babalsur is 70.23%. Male literacy is 77.20% and female literacy is 62.83%.