Babhulgaon(Bo) - Deoli, Wardha
Babhulgaon(Bo) is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Babhulgaon(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babhulgaon(Bo) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulgaon(Bo) is 534235. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.57 hectares and falls under the 442306 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Babhulgaon(Bo) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babhulgaon(Bo)
According to the 2011 Census, Babhulgaon(Bo) village had a total population of 672 people, including 338 males and 334 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.97%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 73.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 672 | 338 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 258 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 80 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Babhulgaon(Bo)
Babhulgaon(Bo) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgavhan | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Kavitgaon | South | 1.56 km |
| Pachkhed | West | 1.97 km |
| Akapur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Dahegaon (dhande) | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Ashtarampur | North | 3.22 km |
| Sonora(dhok) | East | 3.29 km |
| Sendari | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Wadgaon | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Warud | North-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Babhulgaon(Bo)
Babhulgaon(Bo) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulgaon to Babhulgaon(Bo) is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Babhulgaon(Bo) is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhulgaon(Bo)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhulgaon(Bo) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Babhulgaon(Bo)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhulgaon(Bo) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babhulgaon(Bo)
Where is Babhulgaon(Bo) located?
Babhulgaon(Bo) village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babhulgaon(Bo)?
The Gram Panchayat of Babhulgaon(Bo) is Babhulgaon(b).
What is the pincode of Babhulgaon(Bo)?
The pincode of Babhulgaon(Bo) is 442306.
What is the population of Babhulgaon(Bo)?
Babhulgaon(Bo) had a total population of 672, including 338 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Babhulgaon(Bo)?
Babhulgaon(Bo) had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhulgaon(Bo)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulgaon(Bo) was 79.97%. Male literacy was 86.58% and female literacy was 73.42%.