Bhoinja - Paranda, Dharashiv
Bhoinja is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Paranda and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Bhouga serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhoinja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoinja is 561075. The village covers a total geographical area of 984.85 hectares and falls under the 413505 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhoinja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoinja
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoinja village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 564 males and 527 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.93%, with male literacy at 87.75% and female literacy at 73.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,091 | 564 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 444 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 120 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoinja
Bhoinja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbheja | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Sonari | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Pimparkhed | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Pachpimpla | East | 3.98 km |
| Khanapur | South | 4.20 km |
| Kandari | North | 4.30 km |
| Kumbhephal | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Domgaon | West | 5.16 km |
| Jamgaon | South | 6.04 km |
| Pistamwadi | North-East | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoinja
Bhoinja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shendri, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 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 Paranda to Bhoinja is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Bhoinja is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoinja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoinja 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 Bhoinja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoinja 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 Bhoinja
Where is Bhoinja located?
Bhoinja village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhoinja?
The Village Panchayat of Bhoinja is Bhouga.
What is the pincode of Bhoinja?
The pincode of Bhoinja is 413505.
What is the population of Bhoinja?
Bhoinja had a total population of 1,091, including 564 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Bhoinja?
Bhoinja had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoinja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoinja was 80.93%. Male literacy was 87.75% and female literacy was 73.75%.