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About Chinchawali Village

Chinchawali is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 311 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinchawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchawali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Pincode 421302
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 311
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinchawali compares

By the 2011 count Chinchawali is the 156th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 Chinchawali

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

Chinchawali lies about 32 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangani, about 5.1 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 Chinchawali
Nearest railway station Vangani 5.1 km
Nearest town Badlapur 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 30 km
District headquarters Thane 32 km

Villages closest to Chinchawali

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 Chinchawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchawali village had a population of 632. That makes it the 156th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Chinchawali village has 311 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchawali has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Chinchawali is 421302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinchawali covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinchawali falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchawali is Vangani, about 5.1 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 Chinchawali.

Chinchawali is about 32 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchawali is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Vangani is about 5.1 km away. Badlapur is about 6.4 km away. Bhiwandi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Awale (3.8 km), Nandkar (17 km) and Kalambholi (17 km).

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

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