Bairagwadi - Madha, Solapur
Bairagwadi is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bairagwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairagwadi is 561961. The village covers a total geographical area of 807 hectares and falls under the 413301 pincode. Kurduvadi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bairagwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bairagwadi
As per Census 2011, Bairagwadi village has a total population of 1,656 people, consisting of 887 males and 769 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,140 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairagwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,656 | 887 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 658 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 229 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Bairagwadi
Bairagwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bairagwadi
Bairagwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bairagwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurduvadi to Bairagwadi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Bairagwadi 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 Bairagwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairagwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairagwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairagwadi 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 Bairagwadi
Where is Bairagwadi located?
Bairagwadi village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairagwadi?
Bairagwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairagwadi?
The pincode of Bairagwadi is 413301.
What is the population of Bairagwadi?
Bairagwadi has a total population of 1,656, including 887 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Bairagwadi?
There are 355 households in Bairagwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagwadi is 68.84%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 62.68%.