Bhoyani - Manora, Washim
Bhoyani is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Bhoyani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoyani is 531034. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.08 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhoyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoyani
As per Census 2011, Bhoyani village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 740 males and 712 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoyani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 740 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 91 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 586 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 154 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoyani
Bhoyani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayani | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Rudrala | West | 1.79 km |
| Dara | North | 1.91 km |
| Dapura Kh. | North-West | 2.07 km |
| M. Shahapur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Gartek | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Dapura Bk. | North | 3.12 km |
| Waghdari | South | 3.23 km |
| Khandala | West | 3.29 km |
| Khapri | South-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoyani
Public transport in the Bhoyani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Bhoyani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Bhoyani is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoyani 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 Bhoyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoyani 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 Bhoyani
Where is Bhoyani located?
Bhoyani village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoyani?
Bhoyani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoyani?
The pincode of Bhoyani is 444404.
What is the population of Bhoyani?
Bhoyani has a total population of 1,452, including 740 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Bhoyani?
There are 318 households in Bhoyani.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoyani is 71.49%. Male literacy is 79.19% and female literacy is 63.48%.