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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bajrangnagar village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 565 males and 520 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 53.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Bajrangnagar?
Bajrangnagar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajrangnagar?
The pincode of Bajrangnagar is 445215.
What is the population of Bajrangnagar?
Bajrangnagar had a total population of 1,085, including 565 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Bajrangnagar?
Bajrangnagar had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajrangnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajrangnagar was 68.50%. Male literacy was 82.74% and female literacy was 53.14%.