# Bapgaon Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Bapgaon

Bapgaon is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **892 people in 181 households**, the 114th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 892people (2011)
- 181households
- 78.4%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Bapgaon PIN code and other codes

Bapgaon falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552648

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

## How far is Bapgaon from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)11 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 Bapgaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bapgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalyan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadvad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Bapgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 65% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Bapgaon

Of every 100 households in Bapgaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bapgaon · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**46%

Tap water ****47%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**52%

Use banking services ****37%**

**58%

Television ****50%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****89%**

**80%

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 Bapgaon?

■ Bapgaon · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**921

Working population ****34.5%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 71.8% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (24%) · **■** Household industry 18 (6%) · **■** Other work 136 (44%) · **■** Marginal 16 (5%)

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 Bhiwandi

- Karanjoti930 people
- Rahur914 people
- Umbarkhand902 people
- Sarang893 people
- Hiwali883 people
- Nivali879 people
- Jambhivali Tarf Kunde863 people
- Awale845 people

[All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bapgaon from Thane?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bapgaon?892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bapgaon in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bapgaon?78.4% (Census 2011)