Bhisani - Yavatmal
Bhisani is a village situated in the Yavatmal tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Yavatmal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhisani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhisani is 542364. The village covers a total geographical area of 1491.8 hectares and falls under the 445001 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhisani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhisani
As per Census 2011, Bhisani village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 391 males and 400 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 586 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhisani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 391 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 291 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 121 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bhisani
Bhisani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takali | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Kapra | West | 2.78 km |
| Karalgaon | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Galwha | North | 4.64 km |
| Sawar | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Kita | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Taroda | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Moha | South-East | 5.75 km |
| Chondhi | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Tembhurni | West | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhisani
Bhisani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Yavatmal to Bhisani is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhisani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhisani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhisani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhisani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhisani
Where is Bhisani located?
Bhisani village is located in Yavatmal Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhisani?
Bhisani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhisani?
The pincode of Bhisani is 445001.
What is the population of Bhisani?
Bhisani has a total population of 791, including 391 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Bhisani?
There are 214 households in Bhisani.
What is the literacy rate in Bhisani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhisani is 65.11%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 61.25%.