Hirdoshi - Bhor, Pune
Hirdoshi is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Hirdoshi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirdoshi is 556804. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.25 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hirdoshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirdoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Hirdoshi village had a total population of 747 people, including 380 males and 367 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.28%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 54.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 747 | 380 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 37 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 269 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 111 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Hirdoshi
Hirdoshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamunashi | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Mazeri | South | 1.92 km |
| Kondhari | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Venupuri | East | 2.50 km |
| Karungan | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Varavand | West | 3.10 km |
| Shirvali (hirdas Maval) | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Rajivadi | North | 4.37 km |
| Abhepuri | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Salungan | North | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirdoshi
Hirdoshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 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 Bhor to Hirdoshi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Hirdoshi is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirdoshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirdoshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirdoshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirdoshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirdoshi
Where is Hirdoshi located?
Hirdoshi village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hirdoshi?
Hirdoshi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirdoshi?
The pincode of Hirdoshi is 412206.
What is the population of Hirdoshi?
Hirdoshi had a total population of 747, including 380 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Hirdoshi?
Hirdoshi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirdoshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirdoshi was 67.28%. Male literacy was 78.43% and female literacy was 54.87%.