About Vashere Village

Vashere is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 325 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 723 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares.

Vashere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vashere village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Bhiwandi
Area (hectares)	196 hectares
Population	560
Male Population	325
Female Population	235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	723
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vashere compares

By the 2011 count Vashere is the 168th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Vashere

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

How far is Vashere from other places

Vashere lies about 41 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vasind, about 5.7 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 Vashere
Nearest railway station	Vasind	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiwandi	27 km
District headquarters	Thane	41 km

Villages closest to Vashere

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 Vashere

As per the Census of India 2011, Vashere village had a population of 560. That makes it the 168th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Vashere village has 325 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vashere has about 723 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Vashere covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vashere falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vashere is Vasind, about 5.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vashere.

Vashere is about 41 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vashere is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Vasind is about 5.7 km away. Bhiwandi is about 27 km away. Thane is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.