# Bavghar Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/bavghar/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Bavghar Bavghar is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421304**. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 118 households**, the 161st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 593people (2011) - 118households - 68.7%literacy - 421304PIN code ## Bavghar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bavghar is 421304.** Bavghar falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code421304 - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552900 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bavghar from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Thane (district HQ)74 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (nearest town)41 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 Bavghar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bavghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shahapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Bavghar known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetables**. Products made here include bricks. About 52% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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 Bavghar Of every 100 households in Bavghar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bavghar · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **75% Toilet within the home ****6%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **68% Tap water ****2%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **81% Use banking services ****6%** **60% Television ****10%** **30% Mobile phone ****5%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****79%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bavghar? ■ Bavghar · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****646** **950 Working population ****57.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 61.5% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 152 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 24 (7%) 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 - Kudshet610 people - Shivajinagar609 people - Mamnoli608 people - Kashti605 people - Vedvahal589 people - Chilhar588 people - Vehloli Kh.588 people - Hedvali585 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bavghar?421304 - How far is Bavghar from Thane?74 km by road - What is the population of Bavghar?593 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bavghar in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bavghar?68.7% (Census 2011)