# Babhulgaon Village, Rahuri, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/babhulgaon/ Village · Rahuri, Ahmadnagar # Babhulgaon Babhulgaon is a village in Rahuri sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,172 people in 410 households**, the 38th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 2,172people (2011) - 410households - 76.8%literacy - 912females per 1,000 males ## Babhulgaon PIN code and other codes Babhulgaon falls in Rahuri sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRahuri - Census village code558258 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Babhulgaon from nearby towns? - Rahuri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)26 km by road - Rahuri (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Babhulgaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Babhulgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rahuri - ○Degree college10+ km · Rahuri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rahuri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Babhulgaon known for? About 56% of the 915 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Babhulgaon Of every 100 households in Babhulgaon in 2011, 62 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Babhulgaon · ■ Rahuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **77% Toilet within the home ****34%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **51% Tap water ****55%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **66% Use banking services ****61%** **67% Television ****58%** **54% Mobile phone ****66%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****36%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **14% Own their home ****96%** **90% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Babhulgaon? ■ Babhulgaon · ■ Rahuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683** **843 Working population ****53.5%** **49.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 66.2% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 693 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (28%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (10%) · **■** Marginal 16 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rahuri - Deswandi2,453 people - Musalwadi2,307 people - Taharabad2,283 people - Kondhavad2,190 people - Kolyachiwadi2,167 people - Chandegaon2,076 people - Rampur2,061 people - Kukkadwedhe2,057 people [All 96 villages in Rahuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Babhulgaon from Ahmadnagar?26 km by road - What is the population of Babhulgaon?2,172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Babhulgaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Babhulgaon?76.8% (Census 2011)