Bhosage - Akkalkot, Solapur

Bhosage is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bhosgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhosage village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhosage is 562887. The village covers a total geographical area of 857.08 hectares and falls under the 413217 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Bhosage village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhosage

As per Census 2011, Bhosage village has a total population of 1,440 people, consisting of 728 males and 712 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhosage are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhosage

Bhosage 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhosage

Bhosage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boroti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Bhosage is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Bhosage is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhosage

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhosage village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhosage

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhosage village are given below:

FAQs about Bhosage