Bidgaon - Chopda, Jalgaon

Bidgaon is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Bidgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidgaon is 526737. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.72 hectares and falls under the 425303 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Bidgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bidgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bidgaon village had a total population of 2,112 people, including 1,060 males and 1,052 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.46%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 68.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,046.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bidgaon

Bidgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bidgaon

Bidgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Bidgaon is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bidgaon 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 Bidgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bidgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Bidgaon