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About Ashivali Village

Ashivali is a small village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 4 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Ashivali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashivali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 4
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 250
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashivali compares

By the 2011 count Ashivali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ashivali

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

Ashivali lies about 10 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Bhivandi Road, about 1.6 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 Ashivali
Nearest railway station Bhivandi Road 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 5.3 km
District headquarters Thane 10 km

Villages closest to Ashivali

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.

Common questions about Ashivali

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashivali village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Ashivali village has 4 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashivali has about 250 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Ashivali covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ashivali falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ashivali is Bhivandi Road, about 1.6 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 10+ km distance for Ashivali.

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

Ashivali is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Bhivandi Road is about 1.6 km away. Bhiwandi is about 5.3 km away. Thane 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 Alkhivali (under 2 km), Borivali Tarf Sonale (under 2 km) and Chinchavali Tarf Rahur (under 2 km).

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

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