Nirgude - Indapur, Pune
Nirgude is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 134 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Nirgude village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirgude is 556995. The village covers a total geographical area of 2522 hectares and falls under the 413130 pincode. Baramati is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nirgude village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nirgude
According to the 2011 Census, Nirgude village had a total population of 2,095 people, including 1,091 males and 1,004 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.64%, with male literacy at 89.67% and female literacy at 75.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 619, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 2,095 | 1,091 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 323 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 842 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 249 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Nirgude
Nirgude 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhasobachiwadi | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Vaysewadi | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Lamjewadi | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Shetphalgadhe | North | 4.46 km |
| Pimpale | North | 4.71 km |
| Lakadi | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Akole | East | 5.24 km |
| Pondwadi | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Shindewadi | South | 6.12 km |
| Jainakwadi | West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirgude
Nirgude is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katphal, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramati to Nirgude is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Nirgude is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirgude
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirgude 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 Nirgude
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirgude 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 Nirgude
Where is Nirgude located?
Nirgude village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nirgude?
Nirgude is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirgude?
The pincode of Nirgude is 413130.
What is the population of Nirgude?
Nirgude had a total population of 2,095, including 1,091 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Nirgude?
Nirgude had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nirgude?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirgude was 82.64%. Male literacy was 89.67% and female literacy was 75.06%.