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About Alane Village

Alane is a mid sized village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 278 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Pincode 425406
Area (hectares) 544.28 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 278
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alane compares

By the 2011 count Alane is the 126th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 544.28 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Alane

Alane is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Alane as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alane from other places

Alane lies about 10 km from Dhule. 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 Alane
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 10 km
District headquarters Dhule 10 km

Villages closest to Alane

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

Common questions about Alane

As per the Census of India 2011, Alane village had a population of 538. That makes it the 126th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Alane village has 278 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alane has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Alane is 425406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alane covers 544.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alane falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Alane notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alane.

Alane is about 10 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alane is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Sindkhede is about 10 km away. Dhule is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vani (under 2 km), Satare (6.7 km) and Sukwad (8.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Alane today is likely to be higher.

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