# Biloshi Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Biloshi

Biloshi is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,744 people in 370 households**, the 15th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,744people (2011)
- 370households
- 74.7%literacy
- 401204PIN code

## Biloshi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biloshi is 401204.** Biloshi falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401204
- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552056

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

## How far is Biloshi from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)32 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 Biloshi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Biloshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 school10+ km · Ambiste
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wada
- ○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 watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Biloshi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Biloshi

Of every 100 households in Biloshi in 2011, 65 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Biloshi · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**49%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**74%

Use banking services ****60%**

**55%

Television ****38%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Biloshi?

■ Biloshi · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**968

Working population ****43.5%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (58%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (7%) · **■** Marginal 81 (11%)

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 Vada

- Kharivali Tarf Kohoj2,019 people
- Nare1,963 people
- Mangrul1,941 people
- Pimpalas1,785 people
- Vadavali Tarf Poulbar1,739 people
- Kelthan1,702 people
- Gandhare1,677 people
- Palsai1,640 people

[All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biloshi?401204
- How far is Biloshi from Thane?60 km by road
- What is the population of Biloshi?1,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biloshi in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Biloshi?74.7% (Census 2011)
