Bheta - Ausa, Latur
Bheta is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Bheta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheta is 560593. The village covers a total geographical area of 1414.38 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheta
As per Census 2011, Bheta village has a total population of 3,725 people, consisting of 1,917 males and 1,808 females. The village has 728 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 514 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,432 literate and 1,293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,725 | 1,917 | 1,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 272 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 283 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,432 | 1,368 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,293 | 549 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Bheta
Bheta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhora | South | 3.87 km |
| Borgaon | East | 4.58 km |
| Dhakani | North | 5.13 km |
| Kawtha Kej | East | 5.29 km |
| Kond | West | 5.34 km |
| Wadji | South-East | 5.47 km |
| Ekurga | North-East | 5.88 km |
| Niwali | North-West | 6.79 km |
| Bopala | East | 7.03 km |
| Jayphal | South-West | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheta
Bheta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Neoli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Bheta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Bheta is about 45 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 Bheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheta 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 Bheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheta 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 Bheta
Where is Bheta located?
Bheta village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheta?
Bheta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bheta?
The pincode of Bheta is 413520.
What is the population of Bheta?
Bheta has a total population of 3,725, including 1,917 males and 1,808 females.
How many households are there in Bheta?
There are 728 households in Bheta.
What is the literacy rate in Bheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheta is 65.29%. Male literacy is 71.36% and female literacy is 58.85%.