Indian Village Directory

Bhal Village

Bhal is an inhabited village in Alibag Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 554030, the Census 2011 record lists 1,142 people in 277 households and the reported area is 252.6 hectares. The local references include Alibag CD Block and the nearest town reference is Alibag at about 2 km.

In short:

Bhal is a village in Alibag Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 554030 and 1,142 people in 277 households.

Village Code554030
Population1,142
Households277
Area252.6 hectares
Nearest TownAlibag

Detailed village profile

Bhal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,142 people, 252.6 hectares of reported area and Alibag as the nearest town reference for Bhal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Raigarh
Taluka Alibag
CD Block Alibag
  • Bhal falls under Alibag Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 554030.
  • The record lists 1,142 people living in 277 households.
  • The reported village area is 252.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Alibag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhal
Census Village Code
554030
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Alibag
Sub-district Census Code
04177
CD Block
Alibag
Households
277
Population
1,142
Male Population
608
Female Population
534
Sex Ratio
878.29
Area
252.6 hectares
Area
2.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Alibag
Nearest Town Distance
2 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 452.1 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.07% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 1.14% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhal in the official administrative record. Census village code 554030 and Alibag CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04177
Village Census Code
554030
CD Block Code
0228
CD Block Name
Alibag

Location and Distance

Alibag is the nearest town listed for Bhal, about 2 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Alibag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
2 km
Nearest Town
Alibag
Distance from Nearest Town
2 km
Total Geographical Area
252.6 hectares
Area
2.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,142 people in 277 households, with 608 male residents and 534 female residents. The average household size is 4.12, and SC share is 10.07% and ST share is 1.14% for Bhal. Population density works out to about 452.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
277
Total Population
1,142
Male Population
608
Female Population
534
Sex Ratio
878.29
Average Household Size
4.12
SC Population
115
SC Male Population
60
SC Female Population
55
SC Population Share
10.07
ST Population
13
ST Male Population
7
ST Female Population
6
ST Population Share
1.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhal list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bhal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhal is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhal show that net sown area is 151 hectares and irrigated land is 151 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
23.51 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
17 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
19.09 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
151.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhal village located?

Bhal is in Alibag Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Bhal village in?

Bhal village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Bhal village in?

Bhal village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Bhal under?

Bhal comes under Alibag Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhal?

The Census village code of Bhal is 554030.

What is the population of Bhal village?

The village record lists 1,142 people and 277 households for Bhal.

How many households are in Bhal village?

The village record lists 277 households for Bhal.

What is the male and female population of Bhal?

The record lists 608 male residents and 534 female residents for Bhal.

What is the sex ratio of Bhal village?

The sex ratio of Bhal is 878.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhal village?

The reported geographical area of Bhal is 252.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhal village?

The approximate population density of Bhal is 452.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhal?

The nearest town listed for Bhal is Alibag, about 2 km away.

How far is Bhal from the district headquarters?

Bhal is about 5 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhal from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhal is about 2 km from Alibag, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhal?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Bhal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhal?

For Bhal, net sown area is 151 hectares and irrigated land is 151 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bhal.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bhal.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.