Bhakurde - Kalwan, Nashik

Bhakurde is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kosurde serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhakurde village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakurde is 549820. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.81 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.

Bhakurde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhakurde

According to the 2011 Census, Bhakurde village had a total population of 681 people, including 338 males and 343 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.55%, with male literacy at 61.59% and female literacy at 41.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 678.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhakurde

Bhakurde 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhakurde

Public transport in the Bhakurde is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Bhakurde is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhakurde

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakurde village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhakurde

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakurde village are given below:

FAQs about Bhakurde