Baur - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Baur is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Bour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baur is 546240. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.82 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Baur 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 Baur
As per Census 2011, Baur village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 715 males and 640 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 915 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 494 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 715 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 259 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 533 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 182 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Baur
Baur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawanmari | West | 1.85 km |
| Bhurkyachiwadi | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Yedsi | South | 2.19 km |
| Kandli | East | 2.63 km |
| Bothi | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Kalyachi Wadi | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Bhosi | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Yedsi Tanda | South | 3.48 km |
| Ada | East | 3.90 km |
| Rudrawadi | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baur
Baur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Baur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Baur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baur
Where is Baur located?
Baur village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baur is Bour.
What is the pincode of Baur?
The pincode of Baur is 431702.
What is the population of Baur?
Baur has a total population of 1,355, including 715 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Baur?
There are 299 households in Baur.
What is the literacy rate in Baur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baur is 67.53%. Male literacy is 74.55% and female literacy is 59.69%.