Bhimnagar
Bhimnagar is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kalambaste is the gram panchayat of Bhimnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhimnagar unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Bhimnagar’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 Bhimnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhimnagar is 565738. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415610. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Bhimnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhimnagar 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhimnagar
Population of Bhimnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimnagar has a total population of about 441, with approximately 200 males and 241 females. The sex ratio is around 1205 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 92.29%, with male literacy at about 94.50% and female literacy near 90.46%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhimnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 200 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 407 | 189 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 11 | 23 |
Connectivity of Bhimnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhimnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhimnagar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhimnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhimnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhimnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhimnagar
- Where is Bhimnagar located?
- Bhimnagar village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhimnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhimnagar is Kalambaste (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhimnagar?
- The pincode of Bhimnagar is 415610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhimnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhimnagar is 441, with 200 males and 241 females.
- How many households are there in Bhimnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhimnagar village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhimnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhimnagar is 92.29%. The male literacy rate is 94.50%, while the female literacy rate is 90.46%.