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About Bhade Village

Bhade is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,198, made up of 574 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1628 hectares hectares.

Bhade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Lanja
Area (hectares) 1628 hectares
Population 1,198
Male Population 574
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhade compares

By the 2011 count Bhade is the 22nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 1628 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Bhade

Bhade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baing, Bankhor, Bapere and Beni Bk. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 1,198. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Bhade village has 574 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhade has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Bhade covers 1628 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhade falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bhade notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhade is in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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