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About Dalepada Village

Dalepada is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 337 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.58 hectares hectares.

Dalepada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalepada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 366.58 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 337
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalepada compares

By the 2011 count Dalepada is the 144th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 366.58 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Dalepada

Dalepada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dalepada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dalepada from other places

Dalepada lies about 32 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Titwala, about 6.4 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 Dalepada
Nearest railway station Titwala 6.4 km
Nearest town Mharal Bk 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 21 km
District headquarters Thane 32 km

Villages closest to Dalepada

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 Dalepada

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalepada village had a population of 684. That makes it the 144th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Dalepada village has 337 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalepada has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Dalepada covers 366.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dalepada falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dalepada is Titwala, about 6.4 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 km distance for Dalepada.

Dalepada 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.

Dalepada is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Titwala is about 6.4 km away. Mharal Bk is about 8.8 km away. Bhiwandi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gove (2.0 km), Lap Bk (8.8 km) and Vashere (12 km).

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

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