# Bhoigaon Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Bhoigaon

Bhoigaon is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,144 people in 218 households**, the 72nd largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,144people (2011)
- 218households
- 76.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Bhoigaon PIN code and other codes

Bhoigaon falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549269

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhoigaon from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)32 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)7 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 Bhoigaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhoigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turkabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Bhoigaon known for?

About 93% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown, and 382 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 Bhoigaon

Of every 100 households in Bhoigaon in 2011, 52 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhoigaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****66%**

**64%

Television ****38%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bhoigaon?

■ Bhoigaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**856

Working population ****60.8%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 372 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (9%) · **■** Marginal 87 (12%)

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 Gangapur

- Butte Wadgaon1,193 people
- Borgaon1,178 people
- Mangegaon1,175 people
- Daigaon1,164 people
- Pimpalgaon1,142 people
- Pratappur1,137 people
- Khojewadi1,103 people
- Pimparkheda1,093 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhoigaon from Aurangabad?32 km by road
- What is the population of Bhoigaon?1,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhoigaon in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhoigaon?76.4% (Census 2011)
