Bhoom, India

Welcome to Bhoom, a small town situated in a valley of the Banashankar hill ranges of Sahyadri. Located in Osmanabad district, Maharashtra, India, Bhoom is the headquarters of Bhoom tahsil. Founded in 1717, Bhoom has a rich history and is home to the Thorat royal family, with Shrimant Vijaysinh Amarsinh Thorat as the current head.

Bhoom is situated on the banks of the River Banaganga, which eventually flows into the Bhima. The town is divided into two areas, Kasba and Peth, by the Banganga River. Kasba is the more traditional village type area with most of the people involved in farming, while Peth is more cosmopolitan where people of various professions live together. At the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st, Bhoom added more white collar jobs due to the educated peoples and new colonies near the college.

Bhoom is a popular destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and hills, making it a great place for hiking and trekking. The Banganga and Ramganga dams provide water for drinking, and the town itself is home to many beautiful residences, including BIRBALE Galli, veer Sawarkar chowk Gandhi Chowk, Sambhaji Chowk, Maskar-Shendge Galli, Wadar Galli, Bagwan Galli, Nagoba Galli, Koshti Galli, Galib Nagar, Pardhi Pedhi, Ramhari Nagar, Kusum Nagar, Bhim Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, and Samarth nagar, Farshi Galli, Lakshmi Nagar, and Kasba.

For those interested in history, Bhoom has a lot to offer. The town was under Adilshahs territory at the start of the 17th century, and after the 17th century, it was under the Maratha Empire. In 1717, Sambhaji II of Kolhapur gave Bhoom as a jagir to Shrimant Senakhaskhel Yashwantrao Thorat, a Chief and Military leader, for his bravery. He ruled Bhoom till 1719, after which his ancestors ruled Bhoom till 15 August 1947.

Bhoom tahsil had a population of 137,217 inhabitants according to the 2011 census, with a gender ratio of 905 females per thousand males. The tahsil was 86.4% rural, with a literacy rate of 73.08% overall, with a rate of 82.86% for males and 62.45% for females. In 2011, 11.5% of the population was 0 to 6 years of age.

Bhoom is also home to Hi-Infotech Computer Education, which started in 21-07-2000 and has successfully educated over 10,000 students in MS-CIT.

Come visit Bhoom, a hidden gem in Maharashtra, India, and uncover the many treasures this enchanting destination has to offer!