# Bhalgaon Village, Barshi, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/bhalgaon/ Village · Barshi, Solapur # Bhalgaon Bhalgaon is a village in Barshi sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,224 people in 493 households**, the 36th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%. - 2,224people (2011) - 493households - 77.4%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Bhalgaon PIN code and other codes Bhalgaon falls in Barshi sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBarshi - Census village code562140 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhalgaon from nearby towns? - Barshi (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Solapur (district HQ)50 km by road - Tuljapur (nearest town)19 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 Bhalgaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vairag - ○Degree college10+ km · Barshi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goudgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Bhalgaon known for? About 93% of the 1,583 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,332 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 Bhalgaon Of every 100 households in Bhalgaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhalgaon · ■ Barshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **69% Toilet within the home ****14%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **67% Tap water ****93%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **86% Use banking services ****92%** **76% Television ****37%** **34% Mobile phone ****52%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****34%** **27% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Bhalgaon? ■ Bhalgaon · ■ Barshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **75.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **837 Working population ****42.0%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 310 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 427 (46%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (12%) · **■** Marginal 80 (9%) 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 Barshi - Ratanjan2,285 people - Jamgaon2,284 people - Jotibachiwadi2,276 people - Gulpoli2,265 people - Ghari2,213 people - Devgaon2,154 people - Pimpalgaon2,137 people - Babhulgaon2,087 people [All 139 villages in Barshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhalgaon from Solapur?50 km by road - What is the population of Bhalgaon?2,224 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhalgaon in?Solapur district (Barshi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bhalgaon?77.4% (Census 2011)