Bhalur - Nandgaon, Nashik

Bhalur is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Bhalur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalur is 550356. The village covers a total geographical area of 1737 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Bhalur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhalur village had a total population of 3,209 people, including 1,666 males and 1,543 females, living in 566 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 71.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 725.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhalur

Bhalur 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 Bhalur

Bhalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hisvahal, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Bhalur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bhalur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalur

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

Health Facilities in Bhalur

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

FAQs about Bhalur