Bhaur - Deola, Nashik
Bhaur is a village situated in the Deola tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deola and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Bhaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaur is 549936. The village covers a total geographical area of 1325.44 hectares and falls under the 423102 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaur
As per Census 2011, Bhaur village has a total population of 4,262 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,045 females. The village has 811 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,959 literate and 1,303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,084 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,262 | 2,217 | 2,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 332 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 172 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,084 | 535 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 2,959 | 1,621 | 1,338 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 596 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaur
Bhaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagadu | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Vithewadi | East | 2.67 km |
| Warwandi | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Pilakos | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Bhendi | West | 3.94 km |
| Matane | South | 3.98 km |
| Savaki Lo | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Bhadvan | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Khamkhede | North | 5.35 km |
| Deola | South-East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaur
Bhaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nashik to Bhaur is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bhaur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaur 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 Bhaur
Where is Bhaur located?
Bhaur village is located in Deola Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaur?
Bhaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaur?
The pincode of Bhaur is 423102.
What is the population of Bhaur?
Bhaur has a total population of 4,262, including 2,217 males and 2,045 females.
How many households are there in Bhaur?
There are 811 households in Bhaur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaur is 69.43%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 65.43%.