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About Bade Pokharan Village

Bade Pokharan is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,686, made up of 839 males and 847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1509.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bade Pokharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bade Pokharan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Pincode 401601
Area (hectares) 1509.17 hectares
Population 1,686
Male Population 839
Female Population 847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bade Pokharan compares

By the 2011 count Bade Pokharan is the 80th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 1509.17 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Bade Pokharan

Bade Pokharan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bade Pokharan 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. The nearest villages by name are Asave, Ashagad, Ashte and Aswali. 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 Bade Pokharan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bade Pokharan village had a population of 1,686. That makes it the 80th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Bade Pokharan village has 839 males and 847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bade Pokharan has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Bade Pokharan is 401601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bade Pokharan covers 1509.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bade Pokharan falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bade Pokharan notes the nearest railway station 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 Bade Pokharan.

Bade Pokharan 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 Bade Pokharan today is likely to be higher.

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