Bherav - Sudhagad, Raigad

Bherav is a village situated in the Sudhagad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Pali and around 70 km from Alibag. Vaghoshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherav village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherav is 554485. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 410205 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

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

Population of Bherav

As per Census 2011, Bherav village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 249 males and 254 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bherav are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bherav

Bherav 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 Bherav

Public transport in the Bherav is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagothane, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Bherav is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bherav is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bherav

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

Health Facilities in Bherav

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

FAQs about Bherav