About Alimghar Village

Alimghar is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,345, made up of 682 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404 hectares hectares.

Alimghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alimghar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Bhiwandi
Area (hectares)	404 hectares
Population	1,345
Male Population	682
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alimghar compares

By the 2011 count Alimghar is the 83rd largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 404 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Alimghar

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

How far is Alimghar from other places

Alimghar lies about 7.7 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Diva Junction, about 1.9 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 Alimghar
Nearest railway station	Diva Junction	1.9 km
Nearest town	Dombivali	5.1 km
District headquarters	Thane	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiwandi	11 km

Villages closest to Alimghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alimghar village had a population of 1,345. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Alimghar village has 682 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alimghar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Alimghar covers 404 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alimghar falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alimghar is Diva Junction, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Alimghar.

Alimghar is about 7.7 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alimghar is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Diva Junction is about 1.9 km away. Dombivali is about 5.1 km away. Thane is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.