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About Diwashi Village

Diwashi is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 620 males and 760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,226 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.13 hectares hectares.

Diwashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 741.13 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 620
Female Population 760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,226
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwashi compares

By the 2011 count Diwashi is the 104th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 741.13 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1033.

Getting to Diwashi

Diwashi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Diwashi 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 Dhamatane, Dhaniwari, Dharampur and Dhumket. 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 Diwashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwashi village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 104th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Diwashi village has 620 males and 760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwashi has about 1226 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Diwashi covers 741.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diwashi falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Diwashi 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 Diwashi.

Diwashi 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 Diwashi today is likely to be higher.

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