Bhilpada - Sudhagad, Raigad

Bhilpada is a village situated in the Sudhagad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Pali and around 66 km from Alibag. Chive serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhilpada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilpada is 554493. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.79 hectares and falls under the 410205 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Bhilpada 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 Bhilpada

As per Census 2011, Bhilpada village has a total population of 522 people, consisting of 246 males and 276 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhilpada

Bhilpada 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 Bhilpada

Bhilpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nagothane, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Bhilpada is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bhilpada is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhilpada

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

Health Facilities in Bhilpada

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

FAQs about Bhilpada