Bhavaninagar village, Walwa taluka | Pincode 415302

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LGD code: 568324
Pincode: 415302
Post office: Bhavaninagar (Sangli)
Population: 3,742
Households: 756
Literacy rate: 72.8%
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,775
Distance to district centre: 9 km
Distance to mandal centre: 41 km
Distance to Mumbai: 279 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 377 km
Nearest railway station: Wasud · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Kavade Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhavaninagar compares

By population, Bhavaninagar ranks #32 of 94 villages in Walwa mandal.

Literacy rate

72.8%

−3.5% vs mandal average

Bhavaninagar: 72.8%
Walwa mandal: 76.3%
Sangli district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

960

+24 vs mandal average

Bhavaninagar: 960
Walwa mandal: 936

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bhavaninagar: 4.9
Walwa mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhavaninagar at a glance

Bhavaninagar is a village of 3,742 people in 756 households (Census 2011) in Walwa taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra, the 32nd-largest of 94 villages in Walwa taluka. Literacy is 73%, 4 points below the taluka average of 76% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Sangli district centre, 3 km from Dighanchi, the nearest town, 26 km from Wasud railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 415302, served by Bhavaninagar (Sangli) post office; the LGD village code is 568324. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Kavade Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Malshiras assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uttamrao Jankar. The population is estimated at 4,412 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhavaninagar

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: URAN ISLAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 411.69
Irrigated area (ha): 50
Forest area (ha): 24.13

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhavaninagar

LGD code: 568324
Pincode: 415302
Post office: Bhavaninagar (Sangli)
Population (Census 2011): 3,742
Population (projected 2026): 4,412
Households: 756
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 960
Literacy rate: 72.8%
Coordinates: 17.49766°N, 74.93307°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Malshiras
Member of Parliament: Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uttamrao Jankar
Block / Mandal: Walwa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sangli district level

Then & Now

Bhavaninagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,742

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,412

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

756

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

891

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,742Census 2011
Households: 756Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,4122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8912026 projection
Active job cards: 50,373MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,133MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sangli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sangli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sangli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhavaninagar

Mandal centre

Walwa · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

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District centre

Sangli · ≈ 8.6 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,128 people

Dighanchi · ≈ 3.5 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai279 kmcapital
Hyderabad377 km
Bengaluru579 km
Chennai754 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationWasud26 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Kavade Hospital8 km
Petrol pumpBPCL34 km
CollegeShiram Vidaylay hatid26 km
Police stationAkluj Polic Station44 km

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September 2026

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India8h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR12h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicle19h ago
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Today21h ago
Maharashtra: CM Fadnavis orders drought assessment as monsoon break hits Kharif crops
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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
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People often ask about Bhavaninagar

What is the pincode of Bhavaninagar?

The pincode of Bhavaninagar, Walwa taluka, Sangli district, Maharashtra is 415302. The post office is Bhavaninagar (Sangli).

Which post office delivers to Bhavaninagar?

Mail for Bhavaninagar is delivered through Bhavaninagar (Sangli) post office, pincode 415302, in Walwa taluka, Sangli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhavaninagar located?

Bhavaninagar is a village in Walwa taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bhavaninagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhavaninagar village has a population of 3,742 across 756 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhavaninagar in?

Bhavaninagar falls under the Madha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #43) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhavaninagar in?

Bhavaninagar falls under the Malshiras assembly constituency (AC #254) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bhavaninagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhavaninagar village is 72.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhavaninagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhavaninagar village is 960 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhavaninagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhavaninagar, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhavaninagar from Sangli district centre?

Bhavaninagar is approximately 9 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sangli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhavaninagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhavaninagar village is 568324.

Which is the nearest town to Bhavaninagar?

Dighanchi (population 11,128, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Bhavaninagar in a straight line.

How big is Bhavaninagar compared to other villages in Walwa taluka?

Bhavaninagar ranks 32 of 94 villages in Walwa taluka by Census 2011 population (3,742 residents).

How far is Bhavaninagar from Mumbai?

Bhavaninagar is about 279 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 363 km.

How far is Bhavaninagar from Hyderabad?

Bhavaninagar is about 377 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 490 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhavaninagar?

Wasud is the nearest railway station to Bhavaninagar, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhavaninagar?

Dr. Kavade Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhavaninagar, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhavaninagar?

BPCL is the nearest petrol pump to Bhavaninagar, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhavaninagar?

Bhavaninagar falls under Malshiras assembly constituency (AC 254). The sitting MLA is Uttamrao Jankar (NCP(SP)).

Who is the MP for Bhavaninagar?

Bhavaninagar is in Madha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Bhavaninagar in 2026?

Bhavaninagar is estimated at 4,412 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,742 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhavaninagar in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bhavaninagar in Sangli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)