Bhilmal - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Bhilmal is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Pahine serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhilmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilmal is 550930. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.1 hectares and falls under the 422211 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhilmal 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 Bhilmal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilmal village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 530 males and 514 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.32%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 65.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,024.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 530 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 65 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,024 | 520 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 365 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 165 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilmal
Bhilmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahine | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Tryambakeshwar | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kojoli | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Dhadoshi | West | 3.27 km |
| Metghar Killa | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kharoli | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Pegalwadi (nashik) | North | 4.05 km |
| Samundi | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Kushegaon | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Talegaon Trimbak | North-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilmal
Bhilmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Bhilmal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bhilmal is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilmal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhilmal
Where is Bhilmal located?
Bhilmal village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhilmal?
The Village Panchayat of Bhilmal is Pahine.
What is the pincode of Bhilmal?
The pincode of Bhilmal is 422211.
What is the population of Bhilmal?
Bhilmal had a total population of 1,044, including 530 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Bhilmal?
Bhilmal had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilmal was 72.32%. Male literacy was 78.49% and female literacy was 65.66%.