Bavdhan is a

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located along the Western Metropolitan Corridor of

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. Just off the Mumbai-Bangalore national highway, Bavdhan serves as the outlet for Mumbai-Pune expressway. Central Bavdhan, consisting of

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, is bordered by

Pashan Pashan is suburb of Pune, India. It is located off the Mumbai-Bangalore national highway, by-passing Pune city. Pashan road serves as the main approach road for Mumbai-Pune expressway. Pashan is bordered by Baner in north, Sus on west, Bavdh ...

on the North, Bhugaon village on the West,

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reserved forest area on the South and

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on its Eastbound Exit.

Administration

Bavdhan is part of the Khadakwasla (Vidhan Sabha constituency). It has two ward representatives in Pune Municipal Corporation.

Transportation

Bavdhan is well connected to

, Paud Road,

Baner Baner is a suburb in the Western Metropolitan Corridor of Pune, India. Baner is well known for "Varkari" Parampara and Bhakti Aradhana from many years. Baner is bordered by Pashan in south, Balewadi to the west, Aundh to the north and Pune Univ ...

, Aundh,

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, and Sus via excellent roads. The

Shivajinagar railway station Shivajinagar railway station (earlier Bhamburde railway station) is a train station serving Shivajinagar (earlier Bhamburde) suburb of Pune. It has two platforms. This is a halt for suburban trains of Pune. The station is also halt for tra ...

is about 10 km away (30 mins), the

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is about 14 km (40-45 mins) away and the

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about 22 km away (60-75 mins). Direct buses are available from Bavdhan to

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, Pashan Circle,

, Karve road,

Deccan Gymkhana Deccan Gymkhana is an area in Pune city named for the Deccan Gymkhana Sports Club, which lies in the centre of the city. See also * Shivajinagar *Gymkhana *Swargate *Pune Railway Station *Pune *Pune District *Maharashtra Maharashtra (; ...

, Marketyard and

Pune Station Pune Junction railway station (station code: PUNE) is the main railway junction of the city of Pune, India. It is one of the major railway junctions in Maharashtra. Pune Junction consists of 6 platforms. It also has a suburban train network. ...

Lifestyle

Bavdhan has quite a few defence establishments, making it green and well maintained. The 'Necklace Garden' which passes through the DRDO estate happens to be a go-to choice for many health enthusiasts. Most of the residents enjoy walking, running or cycling on this beautifully winding road over the pavements.

References

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