Bibgavhan - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Bibgavhan is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Bibgawhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bibgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibgavhan is 546144. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.84 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bibgavhan 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 Bibgavhan
As per Census 2011, Bibgavhan village has a total population of 400 people, consisting of 203 males and 197 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bibgavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 203 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 175 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 132 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 71 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bibgavhan
Bibgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaparkheda | East | 2.19 km |
| Malegaon | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Zara | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Devdari | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Wai | North | 3.47 km |
| Taroda | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Arati | South | 3.66 km |
| Gholwa | South | 3.69 km |
| Shiwani Bk. | East | 4.13 km |
| Dhumka | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bibgavhan
Bibgavhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 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 Bibgavhan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Bibgavhan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bibgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bibgavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bibgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bibgavhan 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 Bibgavhan
Where is Bibgavhan located?
Bibgavhan village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bibgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bibgavhan is Bibgawhan.
What is the pincode of Bibgavhan?
The pincode of Bibgavhan is 431702.
What is the population of Bibgavhan?
Bibgavhan has a total population of 400, including 203 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Bibgavhan?
There are 73 households in Bibgavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Bibgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bibgavhan is 58.75%. Male literacy is 65.02% and female literacy is 52.28%.