Bhayandar

Suburb in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaBhayandarSuburbBhayandarLocation in Maharashtra, IndiaShow map of MumbaiBhayandarBhayandar (Maharashtra)Show map of MaharashtraBhayandarBhayandar (India)Show map of IndiaCoordinates: 19°19′N 72°51′E / 19.31°N 72.85°E / 19.31; 72.85CountryIndiaStateMaharashtraRegionMumbaiDistrictThaneGovernment • TypeMunicipal Corporation • BodyMira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation • MayorDimple Mehta • Municipal CommissionerRadhabinod Aribam SharmaArea • Total79.4 km2 (30.7 sq mi)Language • OfficialMarathiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PINBhayandar (West) - 401101 Bhayandar (East) - 401104, 401105Telephone code022Vehicle registrationMH 58 - ThaneWebsitewww.mbmc.gov.in Bhayandar, also spelled as Bhaindar or Bhayander, is a suburb located in the western suburbs of Mumbai and the northern most suburb of the island on the western side, near the Vasai Creek. It has a large Marathi, Aagri, Koli, and mixed-community population. It falls under the North Central ward of the Municipal Corporation and comes under police jurisdiction of Mira-Bhayander, Vasai-Virar Police Commissionerate. Geography Bhayander is located on the northern portion of the Salset