# Bhavse Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Bhavse

Bhavse is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,163 people in 230 households**, the 76th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,163people (2011)
- 230households
- 70.2%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Bhavse PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552693

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

## How far is Bhavse from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)42 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 Bhavse?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhavse; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Raharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Bhavse known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 34% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Bhavse

Of every 100 households in Bhavse in 2011, 84 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhavse · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**68%

Tap water ****81%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**81%

Use banking services ****57%**

**60%

Television ****37%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**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 Bhavse?

■ Bhavse · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**950

Working population ****41.5%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 62.1% for women. 51% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (41%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (15%) · **■** Marginal 146 (30%)

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

- Gunde1,180 people
- Shivaneri1,176 people
- Kalamgaon1,167 people
- Vithobachegaon1,165 people
- Shirgaon1,147 people
- Kambare1,094 people
- Kharivali1,079 people
- Koshimbade1,054 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhavse from Thane?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bhavse?1,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhavse in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhavse?70.2% (Census 2011)