About Awale Village

Awale is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 414 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.3 hectares hectares.

Awale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Bhiwandi
Area (hectares)	225.3 hectares
Population	845
Male Population	414
Female Population	431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Awale compares

By the 2011 count Awale is the 118th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 225.3 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Awale

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

Awale lies about 36 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangani, about 2.0 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 Awale
Nearest railway station	Vangani	2.0 km
Nearest town	Badlapur	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiwandi	32 km
District headquarters	Thane	36 km

Villages closest to Awale

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 Awale

As per the Census of India 2011, Awale village had a population of 845. That makes it the 118th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Awale village has 414 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awale has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Awale covers 225.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awale falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Awale is Vangani, about 2.0 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 Awale.

Awale is about 36 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awale is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Vangani is about 2.0 km away. Badlapur is about 5.8 km away. Bhiwandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.