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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Bhinar

Bhinar is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **157 people in 42 households**, the 214th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 157people (2011)
- 42households
- 79.6%literacy
- 1,151females per 1,000 males

## Bhinar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552800

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

## How far is Bhinar 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 Bhinar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhinar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Asangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mumbai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Bhinar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 78% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Bhinar

Of every 100 households in Bhinar in 2011, 83 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhinar · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****93%**

**60%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**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 Bhinar?

■ Bhinar · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**950

Working population ****63.1%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 69.3% for women. 71% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%) · **■** Marginal 35 (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 Shahapur

- Katbao229 people
- Chande211 people
- Dand165 people
- Pingalwadi162 people
- Dahivali Tarf Korkada145 people
- Dughar126 people
- Palsoli117 people
- Vaveghar99 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhinar from Thane?110 km by road
- What is the population of Bhinar?157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhinar in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhinar?79.6% (Census 2011)