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

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Koshimbi

Koshimbi is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,409 people in 307 households**, the 80th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 307households
- 75.0%literacy
- 421302PIN code

## Koshimbi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koshimbi is 421302.** Koshimbi falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421302
- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552618

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

## How far is Koshimbi from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)19 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 Koshimbi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Koshimbi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vasind
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Koshimbi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Koshimbi

Of every 100 households in Koshimbi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koshimbi · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**46%

Tap water ****41%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**52%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****57%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**27%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Koshimbi?

■ Koshimbi · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**921

Working population ****35.6%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 67.7% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (14%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 335 (67%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Bhiwandi

- Brahmangaon1,424 people
- Khambale1,419 people
- Sawad1,419 people
- Mainde1,411 people
- Bhokari1,388 people
- Vadghar1,380 people
- Alimghar1,345 people
- Bhiwali1,345 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koshimbi?421302
- How far is Koshimbi from Thane?37 km by road
- What is the population of Koshimbi?1,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koshimbi in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Koshimbi?75.0% (Census 2011)