Bhoir Gaon - Bhiwandi, Thane
Bhoir Gaon is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Kukase serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoir Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoir Gaon is 552626. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhoir Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoir Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bhoir Gaon village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 216 males and 180 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoir Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 216 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 184 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoir Gaon
Bhoir Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoir Gaon
Bhoir Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Bhoir Gaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bhoir Gaon is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoir Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoir Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoir Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoir Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoir Gaon
Where is Bhoir Gaon located?
Bhoir Gaon village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoir Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoir Gaon is Kukase.
What is the pincode of Bhoir Gaon?
The pincode of Bhoir Gaon is 421302.
What is the population of Bhoir Gaon?
Bhoir Gaon has a total population of 396, including 216 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bhoir Gaon?
There are 75 households in Bhoir Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoir Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoir Gaon is 80.81%. Male literacy is 85.19% and female literacy is 75.56%.