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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bairagwadi village had a total population of 1,656 people, including 887 males and 769 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 70.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,656 | 887 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Bairagwadi?
Bairagwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairagwadi?
The pincode of Bairagwadi is 413301.
What is the population of Bairagwadi?
Bairagwadi had a total population of 1,656, including 887 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Bairagwadi?
Bairagwadi had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairagwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairagwadi was 77.71%. Male literacy was 83.72% and female literacy was 70.78%.