Bhoirwadi - Karjat, Raigad

Bhoirwadi is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Karjat and around 100 km from Alibag. Sawele serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoirwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoirwadi is 553625. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.96 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bhoirwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhoirwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Bhoirwadi village had a total population of 611 people, including 316 males and 295 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.68%, with male literacy at 90.18% and female literacy at 72.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population611316295
Child Population (0–6 yrs)653134
Scheduled Castes (SC)1257
Scheduled Tribes (ST)542628
Literate Population446257189
Illiterate Population16559106

Nearby Villages of Bhoirwadi

Bhoirwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SaveleSouth0.95 km
MarkewadiNorth-East1.11 km
KundalajWest1.17 km
BarneSouth-East1.45 km
BhatgaonNorth-West1.50 km
TambasEast1.58 km
WadawaliNorth-West1.96 km
DahigaonSouth2.32 km
SapeleEast2.35 km
BendaseWest2.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhoirwadi

Bhoirwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhivpuri Road, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Bhoirwadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bhoirwadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhoirwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoirwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhoirwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoirwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhoirwadi

Where is Bhoirwadi located?

Bhoirwadi village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhoirwadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhoirwadi is Sawele.

What is the pincode of Bhoirwadi?

The pincode of Bhoirwadi is 410201.

What is the population of Bhoirwadi?

Bhoirwadi had a total population of 611, including 316 males and 295 females.

How many households are there in Bhoirwadi?

Bhoirwadi had 151 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhoirwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoirwadi was 81.68%. Male literacy was 90.18% and female literacy was 72.41%.