Arjapur - Biloli, Nanded
Arjapur is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Arjapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjapur is 545036. The village covers a total geographical area of 506 hectares and falls under the 431711 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Arjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjapur
As per Census 2011, Arjapur village has a total population of 2,320 people, consisting of 1,245 males and 1,075 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,435 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 626 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,320 | 1,245 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 154 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 168 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 376 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 883 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 362 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Arjapur
Arjapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagyapur | North | 1.22 km |
| Kondalapur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 2.21 km |
| Ainapur (d) | West | 2.97 km |
| Kotgyal | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Karla Kh. | South | 4.64 km |
| Dour | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Babhali (a) | South | 4.73 km |
| Daulapur | East | 4.92 km |
| Bawalgaon | South-East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjapur
Arjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biloli to Arjapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Arjapur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arjapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arjapur
Where is Arjapur located?
Arjapur village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjapur?
Arjapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjapur?
The pincode of Arjapur is 431711.
What is the population of Arjapur?
Arjapur has a total population of 2,320, including 1,245 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Arjapur?
There are 411 households in Arjapur.
What is the literacy rate in Arjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjapur is 61.85%. Male literacy is 70.92% and female literacy is 51.35%.