Babhulgaon - Vasmath, Hingoli
Babhulgaon is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Basmath and around 80 km from Hingoli. Babhulgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulgaon is 546412. The village covers a total geographical area of 882.17 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Babhulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Babhulgaon village had a total population of 3,906 people, including 2,016 males and 1,890 females, living in 745 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 85.93% and female literacy at 66.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 3,906 | 2,016 | 1,890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 268 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 216 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 2,589 | 1,502 | 1,087 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 514 | 803 |
Nearby Villages of Babhulgaon
Babhulgaon 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 Babhulgaon
Babhulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Basmath to Babhulgaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Babhulgaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhulgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhulgaon 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 Babhulgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhulgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babhulgaon
Where is Babhulgaon located?
Babhulgaon village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhulgaon?
The pincode of Babhulgaon is 431512.
What is the population of Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon had a total population of 3,906, including 2,016 males and 1,890 females.
How many households are there in Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon had 745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulgaon was 76.30%. Male literacy was 85.93% and female literacy was 66.08%.