# Bhawan Village, Sillod, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/bhawan/ Village · Sillod, Aurangabad # Bhawan Bhawan is a village in Sillod sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,503 people in 870 households**, the 11th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 4,503people (2011) - 870households - 76.7%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Bhawan PIN code and other codes Bhawan falls in Sillod sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSillod - Census village code548650 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhawan from nearby towns? - Sillod (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)60 km by road - Sillod (nearest town)4 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 Bhawan? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sillod - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sillod - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sillod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bhawan known for? The main crops are **sugarcane and wheat**. Products made here include sugar. About 74% of the 851 hectares of village land is sown, and 604 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 Bhawan Of every 100 households in Bhawan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Bhawan · ■ Sillod rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **65% Toilet within the home ****30%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **83% Tap water ****89%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **91% Use banking services ****76%** **56% Television ****64%** **30% Mobile phone ****73%** **51% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **36% Own their home ****75%** **91% 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 Bhawan? ■ Bhawan · ■ Sillod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920** **856 Working population ****38.4%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.1% for men and 63.9% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 684 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (24%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 558 (32%) · **■** Marginal 59 (3%) 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 Sillod - Ambhai7,220 people - Bharadi7,141 people - Palshi5,826 people - Kerhala5,744 people - Nillod4,434 people - Anvi4,309 people - Wadodpan Bk.4,293 people - Palod4,285 people [All 131 villages in Sillod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhawan from Aurangabad?60 km by road - What is the population of Bhawan?4,503 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhawan in?Aurangabad district (Sillod sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bhawan?76.7% (Census 2011)