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- MBMC main office is located in Bhayander (W)-28192828
- Various Departments like Property Tax Department, Octroi Department,M.B.M.C Transportation, Health Department, And Ambulance For Emergency,Library, Water Department, Education Department,Birth-Death Registration Department,Tree-Department, Advertising Fee Department, Animals Department, Public Construction Dept, City Development Dept., Accounts Department Etc, are located here.
MBMC first election took place in AugusT 2002,
first Mahpor was Shrimati Mayra Gilbert Mendonca
with voting for 79 corporators selected.
Second Election for MBMC took place in August 2007. Shri Narendra Mehta (2ND MAHAPOR)and voting for 79 places and was selected by more than 50% corporators, A new and young faces for MBMC
- Bhayander, Kashimira , Navghar, Godbunder and Mira are five grampanchyat in Nager Palika
- Chene, Versave, Raimurdhe, Dongri gram panchayat are also incorporated for development
- First Nagar Palika election was held on December 1990 for 47 Corporators and first NagarPalika Nagar Adhyakch Shri Gilbert John Mendonca was selected.
- As of 2001 India census [1], Mira-Bhayandar had a population of
520,301. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%.Mira-Bhayandar has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%.Male literacy is 81%, and Female literacy is 74%. In Mira-Bhayandar, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
- Mira-Bhayandar is one of the Leading City in Maharashtra having a population more than 10 Lacs, and has grown-up Economically and with a vast increased in Industrial Field.
- Its own Municipal Corporation, MBMC, now administers mira-Bhayandar.
- And as per MBMC 2006 records population is 7.28 lahks and its approx 8 - 10 lakhs now and expected in 2011 upto -13.4 lakhs.
- ROAD NETWORK
The Mira-Bhayander area is located north west of Mumbai, just northof Dahisar. By road it is connected to Mumbai by the Western ExpressHighway. The Western Express Highway, as termed in Mumbai leaves the city as the NH 8 (National Highway) linking Mumbai with the west and north
west of India. Important cities covered on the NH 8 are Vapi (for Daman& Silvassa), Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Udaipur, Ajmer, Jaipur andDelhi. On the NH 8, just beyond the Ghodbundar area is the Virar-Vasaiarea. Ghodbunder is also linked to Thane by a highway.The Ghodbunder Road Highway has a direct access to Mira Road, and from there on through the Dahisar check naka into Mumbai's western suburbs. All it takes is an hour's drive.
Kashimira is a point falling between Dahisar Check Naka and
Ghodbunder, from which a main road connects that leads to Mira Road, Bhayander & the coastal villages of Uttan, Gorai, Manori & the famed Amusement Parks - Esselworld & Water Kingdom.
- In starting point shivaji statue and octroi naka are located and opp. Kashi Mira Police Station.
No one who strolls down Ghodbunder Road today will believe that some
years ago it was just a port that handled horses, which is why it's
named so. Residential townships like Hiranandani Estate, Soham Gardens and Runwal Estate have changed the way you view the area and also, its lifestyle quotient.
- RAILWAY
The Western Railway of the Mumbai Suburban Railway is the lifelineof the western and extended suburbs of Mumbai. Mira Road & Bhayandar are the railway stations on this line. Mira Road is one station after Dahisar.and next is bhayander, After Bhayandar is the Vasai (Bassein) Creek bridge followed by Naigaon. Slow and fast trains between Churchgate, Dadar, Andheri & Borivali and Vasai Road/Virar operate from Mira Road & Bhayandar stations.Bhayandar is also a terminal for a few trains, an immense convenience to residents here.
- BUS SERVICES
The BEST Undertaking has been the longest provider of services to thearea, with services to Mira Road Station, Shrusti Complex, BhayanderRailway Station (East), Kashimira & Ghodbunder from points in Borivali,Kandivali, Santacruz & Ghatkopar. Several Western and central suburbsare thus conveniently connected. The BEST operates these busses under
the 701, 702, 703,707,708,709 ,709 LTD. EXT. number series.
The TMT (Thane Municipal Transport) operates the very popular route 58 no. bus between Thane Railway Station West & Mira Road Railway Station.morning from first bus 5.45 a.m. to last 12.30.a.m. frequency every 20 minutes.
The Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Transport MBMT has recently started local bus services in 2006 connecting interconnecting various places in the Mira-Bhayandar area.
MSRTC operates frequent services from Bhayandar Station W to Thane Railway Station West ST Stand via Kashimira, Ghodbunder Road, Owale & Eastern Express Highway. A few services now commence from Bhayandar Station E..
There are also private buses by builder and auto-rickshaws that make life EASIER.
- COMMON FACILITIES
24 hours Reliance Electric Supply, Mira Bhayandar Municipal
Corporation (MBMC) water supply, Bus services and other services like deaths certificate,birth certificate, property registration and marriage registration, fire briged are taken care by MBMC
- Underground cooking gas pipelines are provided by Mahanagar GasLimited (MGL).
- Postal office is located in Bhayender East and West and mira road east.-28111986
Telephone No. BHY( E) 28180996, BHY(W) 28192201, THANE H.O. 25476022,
- M.T.N.L. services and other private networks are available
- Mira Road bhayander gives substantial revenue to the Maharashtra Govt. thru taxes, specially Registration and stamp duty on new flats bought by the ever increasing number of people moving in from Mumbai.
- This is so as it is cheaper to buy flats and property in Mira Road as compared to Mumbai property.
- Still Mira Road lacks to have a proper hospital, no government schools and hardly any public places, like parks, etc.
- Main source of income of MBMC is Property Tax, Water Taxs and Octroi in mira road and bhayander .
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