About Sakhare Village

Sakhare is a large village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,354, made up of 1,701 males and 1,653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 913.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakhare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhare village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Dahanu
Pincode	401110
Area (hectares)	913.56 hectares
Population	3,354
Male Population	1,701
Female Population	1,653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakhare compares

By the 2011 count Sakhare is the 23rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 913.56 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Sakhare

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

How far is Sakhare from other places

Sakhare lies about 81 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangaon, about 5.9 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 Sakhare
Nearest railway station	Vangaon	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dahanu	12 km
Nearest town	Dāhānu	12 km
District headquarters	Thane	81 km

Villages closest to Sakhare

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dahanu 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.

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Common questions about Sakhare

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhare village had a population of 3,354. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Sakhare village has 1,701 males and 1,653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhare has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Sakhare is 401110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakhare covers 913.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakhare falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakhare is Vangaon, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakhare.

Sakhare is about 81 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhare is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. Vangaon is about 5.9 km away. Dahanu is about 12 km away. Dāhānu is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.