Bhosi - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Bhosi is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Bhosi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhosi is 545996. The village covers a total geographical area of 1584 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhosi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhosi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhosi village had a total population of 1,890 people, including 940 males and 950 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,209.
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 | 1,890 | 940 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 131 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,209 | 605 | 604 |
| Literate Population | 1,107 | 646 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 294 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Bhosi
Bhosi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhosi
Public transport in the Bhosi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Hingoli to Bhosi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhosi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhosi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhosi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhosi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhosi
Where is Bhosi located?
Bhosi village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhosi?
Bhosi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhosi?
The pincode of Bhosi is 431705.
What is the population of Bhosi?
Bhosi had a total population of 1,890, including 940 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Bhosi?
Bhosi had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhosi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhosi was 69.10%. Male literacy was 79.85% and female literacy was 58.13%.