Bahirane - Baglan, Nashik
Bahirane is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mahad serves as the Village Panchayat for Bahirane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahirane is 550053. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.82 hectares and falls under the 423204 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bahirane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahirane
According to the 2011 Census, Bahirane village had a total population of 488 people, including 252 males and 236 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.42%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 488 | 252 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 189 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 63 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Bahirane
Bahirane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tembhe (varche) | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mahad | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Chirai | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Bodhari | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Tembhe Khalche | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Talwade Bhamer | West | 4.28 km |
| Ijamane | South | 4.71 km |
| Kajwade | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Malgaon Bhamer | South | 5.20 km |
| Utrane | South-West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahirane
Bahirane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhule, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Satana to Bahirane is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bahirane is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahirane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahirane 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahirane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahirane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahirane
Where is Bahirane located?
Bahirane village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bahirane?
The Village Panchayat of Bahirane is Mahad.
What is the pincode of Bahirane?
The pincode of Bahirane is 423204.
What is the population of Bahirane?
Bahirane had a total population of 488, including 252 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Bahirane?
Bahirane had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahirane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahirane was 81.42%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 72.73%.