# Vesaraf Village, Bavda, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bavda, Kolhapur 

# Vesaraf

Vesaraf is a village in Bavda sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 104 households**, the 30th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 525people (2011)
- 104households
- 61.2%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Vesaraf PIN code and other codes

Vesaraf falls in Bavda sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBavda
- Census village code567535

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

## How far is Vesaraf from nearby towns?

- Gagan Bavda (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)49 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 Vesaraf?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Vesaraf; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adlaj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gaganbavada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Vesaraf known for?

About 44% of the 1,008 hectares of village land is sown, and 376 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 Vesaraf

Of every 100 households in Vesaraf in 2011, 79 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Vesaraf · ■ Bavda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****4%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****66%**

**88%

Television ****18%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Vesaraf?

■ Vesaraf · ■ Bavda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1412**

**912

Working population ****22.5%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (22%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Bavda

- Taliye Bk.644 people
- Shenavade626 people
- Kadave605 people
- Katali544 people
- Khadule516 people
- Palsambe469 people
- Chaudharwadi445 people
- Lakhamapur445 people

[All 45 villages in Bavda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/bavda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vesaraf from Kolhapur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Vesaraf?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vesaraf in?Kolhapur district (Bavda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vesaraf?61.2% (Census 2011)