Barad - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Barad is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Barad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barad is 542085. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.35 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode.
Barad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Barad
Barad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopara 2 | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kolhi 1 | East | 2.39 km |
| Pahur I | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Rustampur | North | 3.19 km |
| Kotha (ujad) | North | 3.48 km |
| Dighi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Malapur | South | 4.20 km |
| Shekapur | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Bhatmarg | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Alipur | North | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barad
Barad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Yavatmal to Barad is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barad 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 Barad
Where is Barad located?
Barad village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barad?
Barad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barad?
The pincode of Barad is 445101.