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About Zare 2 Village

Zare 2 is a small village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 133 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664 hectares hectares.

Zare 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zare 2 village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Area (hectares) 664 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 133
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zare 2 compares

By the 2011 count Zare 2 is the 45th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 664 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 2

Zare 2 is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Zare 2 as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 2 from other places

Zare 2 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 2
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 2

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.

Common questions about Zare 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Zare 2 village had a population of 262. That makes it the 45th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Zare 2 village has 133 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zare 2 has about 970 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 2 covers 664 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Zare 2 falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zare 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Zare 2.

Zare 2 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 2 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.

The closest recorded villages are Zare (under 2 km), Zare 1 (under 2 km) and Bambarde (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Zare 2 today is likely to be higher.

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