# Bhastan Village, Shegaon, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shegaon, Buldana 

# Bhastan

Bhastan is a village in Shegaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **771 people in 180 households**, the 43rd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%.

- 771people (2011)
- 180households
- 85.8%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Bhastan PIN code and other codes

Bhastan falls in Shegaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShegaon
- Census village code528399

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhastan from nearby towns?

- Shegaon (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)70 km by road
- Shegaon (nearest town)26 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 Bhastan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhastan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khmagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Bhastan known for?

About 92% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 257 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 Bhastan

Of every 100 households in Bhastan in 2011, 87 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhastan · ■ Shegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**59%

Tap water ****100%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****0%**

**61%

Television ****29%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****47%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Bhastan?

■ Bhastan · ■ Shegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**886

Working population ****56.0%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 79.7% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 212 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (49%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Shegaon

- Machhindrakhed879 people
- Padsul873 people
- Matargaon Kh.788 people
- Gaigaon Kh.779 people
- Lasura Bk.768 people
- Kurkhed759 people
- Khatkhed756 people
- Hingna Vaijanath730 people

[All 73 villages in Shegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/shegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhastan from Buldana?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bhastan?771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhastan in?Buldana district (Shegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhastan?85.8% (Census 2011)