Bibi - Patan, Satara

Bibi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Bibi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibi is 564265. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.13 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

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

Population of Bibi

According to the 2011 Census, Bibi village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 734 males and 808 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 84.86% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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

Nearby Villages of Bibi

Bibi 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 Bibi

Bibi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Bibi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Bibi is about 71 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 Bibi

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

Health Facilities in Bibi

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

FAQs about Bibi