Biturli - Igatpuri, Nashik
Biturli is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biturli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biturli is 551063. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Biturli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biturli
As per Census 2011, Biturli village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 362 males and 352 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 646 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biturli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 362 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 328 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 181 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 181 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Biturli
Biturli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waki | South | 1.61 km |
| Kurnoli | West | 1.92 km |
| Manikkhamb | East | 2.34 km |
| Kawanai | North | 2.91 km |
| Korapgaon | West | 3.36 km |
| Dharnoli | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Khambale | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Rayambe | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Mundegaon | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Adwan | South-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biturli
Biturli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Biturli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Biturli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biturli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biturli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biturli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biturli 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 Biturli
Where is Biturli located?
Biturli village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biturli?
The Gram Panchayat of Biturli is Vaki.
What is the pincode of Biturli?
The pincode of Biturli is 422402.
What is the population of Biturli?
Biturli has a total population of 714, including 362 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Biturli?
There are 112 households in Biturli.
What is the literacy rate in Biturli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biturli is 45.66%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 41.19%.