About Zare Village

Zare is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 635 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.16 hectares hectares.

Zare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zare village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Dodamarg
Area (hectares)	664.16 hectares
Population	1,253
Male Population	635
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Zare compares

By the 2011 count Zare is the 13th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 664.16 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Zare

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

How far is Zare from other places

Zare lies about 27 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 17 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 Zare
Tehsil headquarters	Dodamarg	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Thivim	17 km
Nearest town	Mapusa	25 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	27 km

Villages closest to Zare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Zare village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 13th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Zare village has 635 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zare has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Zare covers 664.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Zare falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zare is Thivim, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Zare.

Zare is about 27 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zare is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 5.3 km away. Thivim is about 17 km away. Mapusa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.