Bhiwandi

Bhiwandi is a Town and Tehsil in Thane District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bhiwandi Block (CD) is 04166. Total area of bhiwandi tehsil is 699 km² including 621.69 km² rural area and 77.03 km² urban area. Bhiwandi tehsil has a population of 11,41,386 peoples, out of which urban population is 8,63,740 while rural population is 2,77,646. Bhiwandi has a sex ratio of approximately 745 females for every 1,000 males. Bhiwandi tehsil has a population density of 1634 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,34,249 houses in the sub-district, including 1,74,038 urban houses and 60,211 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.83% population of bhiwandi tehsil is literate, out of which 73.20% males and 62.98% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhiwandi Tehsil

Bhiwandi Tehsil has a total of 226 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhiwandi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhiwandi Tehsil

The population profile of Bhiwandi Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhiwandi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bhiwandi Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.