Bhangrapani - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Bhangrapani is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Bhagarpani serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhangrapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangrapani is 525047. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.54 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhangrapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangrapani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangrapani village had a total population of 1,889 people, including 945 males and 944 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 71.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,885.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 945 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 121 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,885 | 942 | 943 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 678 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 267 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangrapani
Bhangrapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimati | East | 1.78 km |
| Umati | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Mahalpada | West | 3.70 km |
| Veri | North | 4.19 km |
| Varkhedi Bk | East | 4.26 km |
| Sallibar | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Khuntamodi | East | 4.56 km |
| Kanjani | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Katri (re) | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Kanjala | North-West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangrapani
Bhangrapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Bhangrapani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bhangrapani is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangrapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangrapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhangrapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangrapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhangrapani
Where is Bhangrapani located?
Bhangrapani village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhangrapani?
The Village Panchayat of Bhangrapani is Bhagarpani.
What is the pincode of Bhangrapani?
The pincode of Bhangrapani is 425452.
What is the population of Bhangrapani?
Bhangrapani had a total population of 1,889, including 945 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Bhangrapani?
Bhangrapani had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangrapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangrapani was 76.98%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 71.70%.