# Babare Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Babare

Babare is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 66 households**, the 203rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 312people (2011)
- 66households
- 80.2%literacy
- 714females per 1,000 males

## Babare PIN code and other codes

Babare falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552796

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

## How far is Babare from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)110 km by road
- Igatpuri (nearest town)47 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 Babare?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dolkham
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Babare known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 52% of the 361 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Babare

Of every 100 households in Babare in 2011, 82 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babare · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**68%

Tap water ****87%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****32%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Babare?

■ Babare · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****714**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****450**

**950

Working population ****58.7%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 65.3% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (15%) · **■** Marginal 29 (16%)

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 Shahapur

- Khutadi342 people
- Ras340 people
- Tute340 people
- Vashala Kh325 people
- Bendekon277 people
- Mahuli274 people
- Karade270 people
- Vaghivali253 people

[All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babare from Thane?110 km by road
- What is the population of Babare?312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babare in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Babare?80.2% (Census 2011)
