Bursewadi - Khed, Pune
Bursewadi is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Bibi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bursewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bursewadi is 555772. The village covers a total geographical area of 1927 hectares and falls under the 410513 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bursewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bursewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bursewadi village had a total population of 1,268 people, including 626 males and 642 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 56.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 689.
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 | 1,268 | 626 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 340 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 461 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 165 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Bursewadi
Bursewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadadhe | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Gundalwadi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Dhakale | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Darakwadi | West | 3.61 km |
| Kahu | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Mohakal | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Ambedara | North | 4.42 km |
| Vetale | South | 4.65 km |
| Kaman | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Wada | North-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bursewadi
Bursewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 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 Alandi to Bursewadi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Bursewadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bursewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bursewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bursewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bursewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bursewadi
Where is Bursewadi located?
Bursewadi village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bursewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bursewadi is Bibi.
What is the pincode of Bursewadi?
The pincode of Bursewadi is 410513.
What is the population of Bursewadi?
Bursewadi had a total population of 1,268, including 626 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Bursewadi?
Bursewadi had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bursewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bursewadi was 70.35%. Male literacy was 84.28% and female literacy was 56.89%.