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About Thanavihir Village

Thanavihir is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,483, made up of 722 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.81 hectares hectares.

Thanavihir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanavihir village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 621.81 hectares
Population 1,483
Male Population 722
Female Population 761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanavihir compares

By the 2011 count Thanavihir is the 50th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 621.81 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Thanavihir

Thanavihir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thanavihir 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 Thanavihir from other places

Thanavihir lies about 33 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 29 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 Thanavihir
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 4.6 km
Nearest town Taloda 18 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 29 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 33 km

Villages closest to Thanavihir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanavihir village had a population of 1,483. That makes it the 50th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Thanavihir village has 722 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanavihir has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Thanavihir covers 621.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanavihir falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thanavihir is Dhekvad, about 29 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 Thanavihir.

Thanavihir is about 33 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanavihir is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 4.6 km away. Taloda is about 18 km away. Dhekvad is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thana (under 2 km), Amali (2.0 km) and Gangapur (2.3 km).

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

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