# Borsheti Bk. Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/borsheti-bk/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Borsheti Bk. Borsheti Bk. is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 126 households**, the 151st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 659people (2011) - 126households - 90.9%literacy - 883females per 1,000 males ## Borsheti Bk. PIN code and other codes Borsheti Bk. falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552874 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borsheti Bk. from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thane (district HQ)65 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (nearest town)39 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 Borsheti Bk.? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Borsheti 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Sahapur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sahapur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Borsheti Bk. known for? The main crops are **rice and tendu leaves**. About 58% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Borsheti Bk. Of every 100 households in Borsheti Bk. in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Borsheti Bk. · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **75% Toilet within the home ****8%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **68% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **81% Use banking services ****71%** **60% Television ****52%** **30% Mobile phone ****63%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **43% Own their home ****100%** **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 Borsheti Bk.? ■ Borsheti Bk. · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **950 Working population ****37.5%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 88.0% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 98 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (30%) · **■** Marginal 20 (8%) 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 - Umbarkhand677 people - Valmiknagar666 people - Jambhulwad665 people - Vehlonde660 people - Piwali649 people - Nadgaon645 people - Shirvanje644 people - Adivali624 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borsheti Bk. from Thane?65 km by road - What is the population of Borsheti Bk.?659 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borsheti Bk. in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Borsheti Bk.?90.9% (Census 2011)