# Bhanapur Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Bhanapur

Bhanapur is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,090 people in 208 households**, the 50th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,090people (2011)
- 208households
- 74.0%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Bhanapur PIN code and other codes

Bhanapur falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551836

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

## How far is Bhanapur from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)26 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)34 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 Bhanapur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanapur; 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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Alonde
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Bhanapur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Bhanapur

Of every 100 households in Bhanapur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhanapur · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****73%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhanapur?

■ Bhanapur · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1311**

**966

Working population ****55.3%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 67.1% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 373 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (7%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

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 Vikramgad

- Khoste1,169 people
- Shil1,165 people
- Moho Bk.1,113 people
- Medhi1,094 people
- Shavate1,066 people
- Ghaneghar1,056 people
- Varanwadi1,054 people
- Vilshet1,052 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhanapur from Thane?26 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanapur?1,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanapur in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanapur?74.0% (Census 2011)