| Pimpalgaon Baswant | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Maharashtra#India |
| Coordinates: | 20.1667°N 73.9833°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
| Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nashik |
| Subdivision Name3: | Niphad |
| Government Type: | town Panchayat |
| Area Total Km2: | 28.95 |
| Elevation M: | 583 |
| Population Total: | 41559 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 422209 |
| Area Code Type: | STD code |
| Area Code: | 02550 |
| Registration Plate: | MH-15 |
Pimpalgaon Baswant is a town in Niphad Taluk, Nashik District, Maharashtra, India. It is located to the north of Kadva River, about 28 kilometres northeast of the district capital Nashik, and 16 kilometres northwest of the taluk capital Niphad. In the year 2011, it is home to 41,559 inhabitants.[1]
The town derives its name Baswant from the local deity Baswanteshwar, whom a temple located inside the old town was dedicated to. It also helps to distinguish this town from other places named Pimpalgaon.[2]
Pimpalgaon Baswant is situated on the banks of a small river named Parashari.[3] The National Highway 60 (India) passes through the town. Its average elevation is 583 metres above the sea level.[4]
According to the 2011 Indian Census, there are 8,187 households in Pimpalgaon Baswant. Out of the 41,559 residents, 21,438 are male and 20,121 are female. The literacy rate is at 72.58%, with 16,359 of the male population and 13,806 of the female population being literate. Its census location code is 551291.
Pimpalgaon Baswant, like most other towns in the Nashik District, is reliant on agricultural produce for its economy.[5] It produces a variety of grapes, tomatoes, sugar cane, onions and raisins for both domestic consumption and exports.[6]
Nearest airports: Nashik Airport (15 km),[9] Shirdi Airport (68 km), Mumbai International Airport (197 km)
Nearest railway stations: Niphad (12 km), Nashik Road (29 km), Manmad Junction (49 km)