Bhongiri
Bhongiri is a village located in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhum (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Wakwad is the gram panchayat of Bhongiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhongiri unique in its vibrant Bhum-Osmanabad region. You’ll see Bhongiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhongiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhongiri is 561218. The village spans a total geographical area of 634.29 hectares. Bhum is nearest town to Bhongiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bhongiri
Population of Bhongiri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhongiri has a total population of about 630, with approximately 327 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.90%, with male literacy at about 67.58% and female literacy near 55.78%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhongiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 327 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 221 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 106 | 134 |
Connectivity of Bhongiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhongiri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhongiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhongiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhongiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhongiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhongiri
- Where is Bhongiri located?
- Bhongiri village is situated in Bhum Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhongiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhongiri is Wakwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhongiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhongiri is 630, with 327 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Bhongiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhongiri village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhongiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhongiri is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 67.58%, while the female literacy rate is 55.78%.