Bhikawadi Khurd

Bhikawadi Khurd is a small village in Sangli district of Maharashtra state (India). Bhikawadi is 14 km away from Vita. Bhikawadi is a famous for God Shrinath temple and also for Jatra (street festival). Bhikawadi hosts "Jatra" on "Gudhi Padawa" of every year.Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.

Bhikawadi Khurd
village
Bhikawadi Khurd
Location in Maharashtra, India
Bhikawadi Khurd
Bhikawadi Khurd (India)
Coordinates: 17°20′13″N 74°26′35″E
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSangli
Government
  BodyGrampanchayat Bhikawadi Khurd
Population
  Total3,000
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
415311
Telephone code02347
Vehicle registrationMH 10
Nearest cityVita, Maharashtra
Literacy90%
Lok Sabha constituencySangli
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPalus-Kadegaon
Civic agencyGrampanchayat Bhikawadi Khurd


Shrinath Temple and Rath
Bagad
Jatra
Gudhi
Tamasha


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