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About Bharad Village

Bharad is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,859, made up of 904 males and 955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares.

Bharad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 361 hectares
Population 1,859
Male Population 904
Female Population 955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharad compares

By the 2011 count Bharad is the 70th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Bharad

Bharad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharad 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. The nearest villages by name are Bahare, Bandhghar, Bapugaon and Bavade. 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 Bharad

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharad village had a population of 1,859. That makes it the 70th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Bharad village has 904 males and 955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharad has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Bharad covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharad falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bharad 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 10+ km distance for Bharad.

Bharad 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 Bharad today is likely to be higher.

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