Babhulgaon - Pathri, Parbhani
Babhulgaon is a village situated in the Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Babhalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhulgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulgaon is 546908. The village covers a total geographical area of 1783 hectares and falls under the 431506 pincode. Pathri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Babhulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babhulgaon
As per Census 2011, Babhulgaon village has a total population of 4,126 people, consisting of 2,093 males and 2,033 females. The village has 856 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,388 literate and 1,738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babhulgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,126 | 2,093 | 2,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 296 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 268 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,388 | 1,370 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,738 | 723 | 1,015 |
Nearby Villages of Babhulgaon
Babhulgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loni Bk | West | 3.61 km |
| Sarola Bk | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Kansur | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Phularwadi | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Waghala | East | 5.38 km |
| Limba | South | 5.49 km |
| Chate Pimpalgaon | East | 5.61 km |
| Babultar | North | 6.08 km |
| Tarugavhan | South | 6.34 km |
| Dakupimpri | South-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhulgaon
Babhulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Manwath Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathri to Babhulgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Babhulgaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhulgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhulgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Babhulgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhulgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Babhulgaon
Where is Babhulgaon located?
Babhulgaon village is located in Pathri Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhulgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhulgaon is Babhalgaon.
What is the pincode of Babhulgaon?
The pincode of Babhulgaon is 431506.
What is the population of Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon has a total population of 4,126, including 2,093 males and 2,033 females.
How many households are there in Babhulgaon?
There are 856 households in Babhulgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Babhulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulgaon is 57.88%. Male literacy is 65.46% and female literacy is 50.07%.