Kshirsagar - Bhokardan, Jalna

Kshirsagar is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Nanja / Kshirsawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kshirsagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kshirsagar is 547351. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.77 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Kshirsagar

As per Census 2011, Kshirsagar village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 432 males and 396 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kshirsagar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population828432396
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1437370
Scheduled Castes (SC)1447965
Literate Population447268179
Illiterate Population381164217

Nearby Villages of Kshirsagar

Kshirsagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NanjaNorth-West1.80 km
KumbhariSouth-East2.98 km
JainpurWest3.36 km
JomalaEast3.80 km
IbrahimpurNorth3.88 km
TandulwadiWest4.30 km
FattepurEast4.82 km
Kathora (jainpur)West5.20 km
MuthadNorth-West5.23 km
NasirabadNorth5.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kshirsagar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kshirsagar. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Kshirsagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Kshirsagar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kshirsagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kshirsagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kshirsagar

Where is Kshirsagar located?

Kshirsagar village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kshirsagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kshirsagar is Nanja / Kshirsawar.

What is the pincode of Kshirsagar?

The pincode of Kshirsagar is 431114.

What is the population of Kshirsagar?

Kshirsagar has a total population of 828, including 432 males and 396 females.

How many households are there in Kshirsagar?

There are 172 households in Kshirsagar.

What is the literacy rate in Kshirsagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kshirsagar is 53.99%. Male literacy is 62.04% and female literacy is 45.20%.