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About Ashagad Village

Ashagad is a large village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,160, made up of 1,963 males and 2,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ashagad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashagad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Pincode 401602
Area (hectares) 248.44 hectares
Population 4,160
Male Population 1,963
Female Population 2,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ashagad compares

By the 2011 count Ashagad is the 14th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 248.44 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Ashagad

Ashagad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashagad 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambivali, Ambivali Tarf Bahare, Asangaon and Asangaon Bk. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ashagad

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashagad village had a population of 4,160. That makes it the 14th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Ashagad village has 1,963 males and 2,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashagad has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Ashagad is 401602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ashagad covers 248.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ashagad falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ashagad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ashagad.

Ashagad is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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