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About Khanivali Village

Khanivali is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 964, made up of 477 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 990 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanivali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanivali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Pincode 421604
Area (hectares) 990 hectares
Population 964
Male Population 477
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanivali compares

By the 2011 count Khanivali is the 108th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 990 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Khanivali

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

Khanivali 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 Khanivali
Nearest railway station Bhivandi Road 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 5.3 km
District headquarters Thane 10 km

Villages closest to Khanivali

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 Khanivali

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanivali village had a population of 964. That makes it the 108th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Khanivali village has 477 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanivali has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Khanivali is 421604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanivali covers 990 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanivali falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khanivali 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khanivali.

Khanivali 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.

Khanivali 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), Ashivali (under 2 km) and Borivali Tarf Sonale (under 2 km).

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

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