Bhuvan
Bhuvan is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Bhuvan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhuvan unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhuvan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhuvan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuvan is 554608. The village spans a total geographical area of 578 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Bhuvan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhuvan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhuvan
Population of Bhuvan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuvan has a total population of about 1,055, with approximately 538 males and 517 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.33%, with male literacy at about 77.32% and female literacy near 63.06%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhuvan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 538 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 38 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 416 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 122 | 191 |
Connectivity of Bhuvan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuvan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuvan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhuvan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuvan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuvan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuvan
- Where is Bhuvan located?
- Bhuvan village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhuvan?
- Bhuvan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhuvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuvan is 1,055, with 538 males and 517 females.
- How many households are there in Bhuvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhuvan village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhuvan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuvan is 70.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.32%, while the female literacy rate is 63.06%.