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About Shelar Village

Shelar is a village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra.

Shelar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi

How far is Shelar from other places

Shelar lies about 18 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Bhivandi Road, about 6.3 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 Shelar
Nearest town Khoni under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Bhivandi Road 6.3 km
District headquarters Thane 18 km

Villages closest to Shelar

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 Shelar

Shelar falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelar is Bhivandi Road, about 6.3 km away in a straight line.

Shelar is about 18 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelar is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Khoni is about under 2 km away. Bhiwandi is about 2.6 km away. Bhivandi Road is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katai (under 2 km), Khoni (under 2 km) and Kambe (3.5 km).

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

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