Bav

Bav is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Bav village is also a gram panchayat.

Bav has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bav

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bav is 566787. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416520. Vengurla is nearest town to Bav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Bav

Below is a concise population overview of Bav as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,332 657 675
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 50 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 212 99 113
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,051 549 502
Illiterate Population 281 108 173

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bav village:

  • The total population of Bav village is around 1,332, including approximately 657 males and 675 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Bav village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bav village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bav village is about 78.90%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 74.37%.
  • There are around 323 households in Bav village.

Connectivity of Bav

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bav. As per the 2011 stats, Bav 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bav

Knowing the nearby villages of Bav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bav.

Kattagaon Salgaon Jambharmala Dholkarwadi Bhattgaon Bambuli Tarf Haveli Neharunagar Kavilkate Borbhat Pawashi Mitkyachiwadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Bav

Where is Bav located?
Bav village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bav?
Bav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bav?
The pincode of Bav is 416520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bav is 1,332, with 657 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Bav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bav village has a total of 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bav as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bav is 78.90%. The male literacy rate is 83.56%, while the female literacy rate is 74.37%.