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About Bhade Village

Bhade is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,897, made up of 970 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Pincode 425409
Area (hectares) 634.35 hectares
Population 1,897
Male Population 970
Female Population 927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhade compares

By the 2011 count Bhade is the 72nd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 634.35 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Bhade

Bhade is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhade from other places

Bhade lies about 29 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Ranala, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhade
Nearest town Shāhāda 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Ranala 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 29 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 29 km

Villages closest to Bhade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhade

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhade village had a population of 1,897. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Bhade village has 970 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhade has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Bhade is 425409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhade covers 634.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhade falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhade is Ranala, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhade.

Bhade is about 29 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhade is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shāhāda is about 4.3 km away. Ranala is about 20 km away. Shahade is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhurkheda (2.5 km), Manarad (2.5 km) and Kalsadi (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhade today is likely to be higher.

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