# Lap Bk. Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/lap-bk/ Village · Bhiwandi, Thane # Lap Bk. Lap Bk. is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 332 households**, the 73rd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,461people (2011) - 332households - 78.4%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Lap Bk. PIN code and other codes Lap Bk. falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBhiwandi - Census village code552528 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lap Bk. from nearby towns? - Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Thane (district HQ)42 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (nearest town)17 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 Lap Bk.? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Lap Bk.; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Bhiwandi - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhiwandi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhiwandi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Lap Bk. known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 61% of the 443 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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 Lap Bk. Of every 100 households in Lap Bk. in 2011, 94 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Lap Bk. · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****17%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **46% Tap water ****59%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **52% Use banking services ****72%** **58% Television ****25%** **53% Mobile phone ****47%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **5% None of these assets ****44%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **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 Lap Bk.? ■ Lap Bk. · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **889 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719** **921 Working population ****44.1%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 71.1% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 31 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 140 (22%) · **■** Marginal 223 (35%) 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 - Kurund1,503 people - Chimbipada1,488 people - Val1,487 people - Borpada1,476 people - Sonale1,448 people - Sape1,443 people - Brahmangaon1,424 people - Khambale1,419 people [All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lap Bk. from Thane?42 km by road - What is the population of Lap Bk.?1,461 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lap Bk. in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Lap Bk.?78.4% (Census 2011)