Bavi - Madha, Solapur

Bavi is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bavi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bavi is 561976. The village covers a total geographical area of 1342 hectares and falls under the 413301 pincode. Kurduvadi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Bavi 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 Bavi

According to the 2011 Census, Bavi village had a total population of 2,437 people, including 1,238 males and 1,199 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.33%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 72.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bavi

Bavi 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 Bavi

Bavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Modnimb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurduvadi to Bavi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Bavi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bavi

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

Health Facilities in Bavi

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

FAQs about Bavi