Bapavali - Shrivardhan, Raigad

Bapavali is a village situated in the Shrivardhan tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Shrivardhan and around 133 km from Alibag. Guladhe serves as the Village Panchayat for Bapavali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapavali is 554841. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 402113 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Bapavali

According to the 2011 Census, Bapavali village had a total population of 377 people, including 118 males and 259 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 2,195 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.92%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 68.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.

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

Nearby Villages of Bapavali

Bapavali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bapavali

Bapavali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrivardhan to Bapavali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bapavali is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bapavali

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

Health Facilities in Bapavali

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

FAQs about Bapavali