Bhoiti - Shirpur, Dhule
Bhoiti is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Bhoity serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhoiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoiti is 526017. The village covers a total geographical area of 549 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bhoiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoiti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoiti village had a total population of 3,880 people, including 1,966 males and 1,914 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.65%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 59.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,380.
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 | 3,880 | 1,966 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 771 | 372 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,380 | 1,707 | 1,673 |
| Literate Population | 2,072 | 1,175 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,808 | 791 | 1,017 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoiti
Bhoiti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilardevpada | North | 5.23 km |
| Bakharli | North-East | 7.00 km |
| Mahadeo Dondwad | South | 7.64 km |
| Satrasen | South-East | 7.72 km |
| Pendharnya | North-East | 8.06 km |
| Mendlaya Pani | North | 8.33 km |
| Warla | North-East | 9.17 km |
| Chilare | West | 9.35 km |
| Khutwadi | North-East | 9.66 km |
| Badya Pani | North-East | 10.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoiti
Public transport in the Bhoiti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Bhoiti is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Bhoiti is about 90 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 Bhoiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhoiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhoiti
Where is Bhoiti located?
Bhoiti village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhoiti?
The Village Panchayat of Bhoiti is Bhoity.
What is the pincode of Bhoiti?
The pincode of Bhoiti is 425405.
What is the population of Bhoiti?
Bhoiti had a total population of 3,880, including 1,966 males and 1,914 females.
How many households are there in Bhoiti?
Bhoiti had 658 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoiti was 66.65%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 59.21%.