About Balhane Village

Balhane is a large village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,180, made up of 1,146 males and 1,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balhane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balhane village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
Tehsil	Sakri
Pincode	424306
Area (hectares)	607.73 hectares
Population	2,180
Male Population	1,146
Female Population	1,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balhane compares

By the 2011 count Balhane is the 58th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 607.73 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Balhane

Balhane is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balhane as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balhane from other places

Balhane lies about 69 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Chinchpada, about 38 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Balhane
Tehsil headquarters	Sakri	24 km
Nearest railway station	Chinchpada	38 km
District headquarters	Dhule	69 km

Villages closest to Balhane

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Balhane

As per the Census of India 2011, Balhane village had a population of 2,180. That makes it the 58th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Balhane village has 1,146 males and 1,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balhane has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Balhane is 424306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balhane covers 607.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balhane falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Balhane is Chinchpada, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balhane.

Balhane is about 69 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balhane is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 24 km away. Chinchpada is about 38 km away. Dhule is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.