Bhoinje - Barshi, Solapur
Bhoinje is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bhoinje village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoinje is 562091. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.61 hectares and falls under the 413401 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhoinje village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoinje
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoinje village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 821 males and 699 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.97%, with male literacy at 85.67% and female literacy at 69.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
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 | 1,520 | 821 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 95 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 622 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 199 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoinje
Bhoinje 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shripat Pimpri | East | 3.31 km |
| Shendri | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Ridhore | West | 4.49 km |
| Anjangaon Umate | South | 5.49 km |
| Rahulnagar | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Nalgaon | North-West | 6.56 km |
| Papnas | West | 6.64 km |
| Wanewadi | West | 6.67 km |
| Khandavi | North-East | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoinje
Bhoinje is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shendri, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Bhoinje is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Bhoinje is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoinje
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoinje village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoinje
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoinje village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoinje
Where is Bhoinje located?
Bhoinje village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoinje?
Bhoinje is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoinje?
The pincode of Bhoinje is 413401.
What is the population of Bhoinje?
Bhoinje had a total population of 1,520, including 821 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Bhoinje?
Bhoinje had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoinje?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoinje was 77.97%. Male literacy was 85.67% and female literacy was 69.06%.