Bhivpuri

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Bhivpuri
city
Bhivpuri Waterfall is adventure place in Karjat.
Bhivpuri Waterfall is adventure place in Karjat.
Bhivpuri is located in Maharashtra
Bhivpuri
Bhivpuri
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°58′12″N 73°19′53″E / 18.97000°N 73.33139°E / 18.97000; 73.33139Coordinates: 18°58′12″N 73°19′53″E / 18.97000°N 73.33139°E / 18.97000; 73.33139
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRaigad
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total21,178
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
410201
Telephone code02148
Vehicle registrationMH-06

Bhivpuri is a town in Karjat Taluka near Mumbai. It is the location of Bhivpuri Road railway station of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. A temple of Sai Baba of Shirdi is located here.[1][2] Numerous nearby waterfalls attract visitors on weekends. Bhivpuri Dam and a hydro-electricity generation plant of Tata Power is located nearby. Neral is the previous stop and Karjat is the next stop. Bhivpuri has state highway which is connecting to NH4, Panvel & Navi Mumbai and the other side connects to Badlapur & Thane District. In Bhivpuri there is one new multi facilities hospital (Raigad Hospital & Research Center) located which covers the area from Shelu, Neral to Karjat.

References[]

  1. ^ http://saileelas.org/articles/events/bhivpuri.html[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 May 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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