Bhalar - Wani, Yavatmal

Bhalar is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bhallar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalar is 543978. The village covers a total geographical area of 1330 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bhalar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhalar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhalar village had a total population of 1,799 people, including 949 males and 850 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.60%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 81.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhalar

Bhalar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhalar

Bhalar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Bhalar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Bhalar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhalar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalar village are given below:

FAQs about Bhalar