Bajrangnagar - Pusad, Yavatmal
Bajrangnagar is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bajrangnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajrangnagar is 542755. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.47 hectares and falls under the 445215 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bajrangnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajrangnagar
As per Census 2011, Bajrangnagar village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 565 males and 520 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajrangnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 565 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 398 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 167 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Bajrangnagar
Bajrangnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jyoti Nagar | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | South | 2.16 km |
| Jamani Dhundi | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Bansi | West | 2.73 km |
| Ghatodi | East | 3.06 km |
| Chichghat | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Asarpend | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Jawahar Nagar | East | 3.36 km |
| Yeranda | South | 3.55 km |
| Kopra Kh. | South-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajrangnagar
Public transport in the Bajrangnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 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 Pusad to Bajrangnagar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bajrangnagar is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajrangnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajrangnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajrangnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajrangnagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bajrangnagar
Where is Bajrangnagar located?
Bajrangnagar village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajrangnagar?
Bajrangnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajrangnagar?
The pincode of Bajrangnagar is 445215.
What is the population of Bajrangnagar?
Bajrangnagar has a total population of 1,085, including 565 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Bajrangnagar?
There are 233 households in Bajrangnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bajrangnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajrangnagar is 58.53%. Male literacy is 70.44% and female literacy is 45.58%.