Bembar Village - Bhokar, Nanded
Bembar is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bembar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bembar is 544836. The village covers a total geographical area of 1434 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Mudkhed is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bembar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bembar
As per Census 2011, Bembar village has a total population of 2,203 people, consisting of 1,126 males and 1,077 females. The village has 449 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 848 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bembar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,126 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 169 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 823 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 303 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Bembar
Bembar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamkani | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Hassapur | East | 3.55 km |
| Rittha | North | 3.61 km |
| Jambhali | West | 3.62 km |
| Hadoli. | South | 3.90 km |
| Jakapur | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Samandarwadi | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Wardada | West | 5.74 km |
| Karla | South-West | 5.81 km |
| Halda | East | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bembar
Bembar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bimbari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudkhed to Bembar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bembar is about 57 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 Bembar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bembar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bembar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bembar 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 Bembar
Where is Bembar located?
Bembar village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bembar?
Bembar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bembar?
The pincode of Bembar is 431801.
What is the population of Bembar?
Bembar has a total population of 2,203, including 1,126 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Bembar?
There are 449 households in Bembar.
What is the literacy rate in Bembar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bembar is 61.51%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 49.40%.