# Bhimnagar Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Bhimnagar

Bhimnagar is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415610**. The 2011 Census counted **441 people in 104 households**, the 145th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 441people (2011)
- 104households
- 98.5%literacy
- 415610PIN code

## Bhimnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhimnagar is 415610.** Bhimnagar falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415610
- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565738

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

## How far is Bhimnagar from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)60 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 Bhimnagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhimnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Navade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasaba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Navadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Bhimnagar known for?

About 59% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Bhimnagar

Of every 100 households in Bhimnagar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhimnagar · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

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

**79%

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

**14%

Tap water ****99%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**41%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****4%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****87%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Bhimnagar?

■ Bhimnagar · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.5%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1205**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1545**

**957

Working population ****52.4%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 97.3% for women. 64% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (56%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (17%) · **■** Marginal 44 (19%)

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 Sangameshwar

- Nivdhe479 people
- Vayangane475 people
- Kule465 people
- Borsut458 people
- Upale440 people
- Shinde Amberi429 people
- Bhirkond424 people
- Kond Kadamrao417 people

[All 198 villages in Sangameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhimnagar?415610
- How far is Bhimnagar from Ratnagiri?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bhimnagar?441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhimnagar in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhimnagar?98.5% (Census 2011)