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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bahirane village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 252 males and 236 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahirane are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Bahirane?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahirane is Mahad.
What is the pincode of Bahirane?
The pincode of Bahirane is 423204.
What is the population of Bahirane?
Bahirane has a total population of 488, including 252 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Bahirane?
There are 104 households in Bahirane.
What is the literacy rate in Bahirane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahirane is 68.24%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 61.02%.