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About Bhose Village

Bhose is one of the larger villages in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,892, made up of 3,500 males and 3,392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2769.96 hectares hectares.

Bhose Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhose village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Miraj
Area (hectares) 2769.96 hectares
Population 6,892
Male Population 3,500
Female Population 3,392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhose compares

By the 2011 count Bhose is the 15th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 2769.96 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhose

Bhose is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhose 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhose from other places

Bhose lies about 20 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Bedag, about 14 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 Bhose
Nearest railway station Bedag 14 km
Nearest town Tāsgaon 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Miraj 16 km
District headquarters Sangli 20 km

Villages closest to Bhose

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Miraj 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 Bhose

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhose village had a population of 6,892. That makes it the 15th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Bhose village has 3,500 males and 3,392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhose has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Bhose covers 2769.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhose falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhose is Bedag, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhose is about 20 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhose is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Bedag is about 14 km away. Tāsgaon is about 16 km away. Miraj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patgaon (2.3 km), Soni (3.2 km) and Karoli (4.6 km).

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

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