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About Bhalgaon Village

Bhalgaon is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,298, made up of 671 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Pincode 431103
Area (hectares) 755 hectares
Population 1,298
Male Population 671
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhalgaon is the 70th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 755 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Bhalgaon

Bhalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalgaon from other places

Bhalgaon lies about 58 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhalgaon
Nearest town Kallam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 13 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 28 km
District headquarters Bid 58 km

Villages closest to Bhalgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaij tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalgaon village had a population of 1,298. That makes it the 70th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Bhalgaon village has 671 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalgaon has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Bhalgaon is 431103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalgaon covers 755 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalgaon falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhalgaon is Kalamb Road, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhalgaon.

Bhalgaon is about 58 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalgaon is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kallam is about 12 km away. Kaij is about 13 km away. Kalamb Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadola (under 2 km), Bawchi (under 2 km) and Yusuf Wadgaon (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhalgaon today is likely to be higher.

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