Bhilgaon Village - Kinwat, Nanded
Bhilgaon is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bhilgaon\ serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilgaon is 544245. The village covers a total geographical area of 986 hectares and falls under the 431805 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhilgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilgaon
As per Census 2011, Bhilgaon village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 394 males and 384 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 455 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 394 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 227 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 322 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 72 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilgaon
Bhilgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palshi | North | 3.56 km |
| Jawarla | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Kanki | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Jarur Tanda | East | 6.25 km |
| Mandvi | North | 6.98 km |
| Ambadi | South-West | 6.99 km |
| Patoda Bk. | North-West | 7.29 km |
| Raypur Tanda | West | 8.15 km |
| Kothari Sindkhed | North-East | 8.48 km |
| Ambadi Tanda | West | 8.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilgaon
The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Bhilgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bhilgaon is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhilgaon
Where is Bhilgaon located?
Bhilgaon village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhilgaon is Bhilgaon\.
What is the pincode of Bhilgaon?
The pincode of Bhilgaon is 431805.
What is the population of Bhilgaon?
Bhilgaon has a total population of 778, including 394 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Bhilgaon?
There are 172 households in Bhilgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilgaon is 70.18%. Male literacy is 81.73% and female literacy is 58.33%.