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About Vandhavan Village

Vandhavan is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 639 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vandhavan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vandhavan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Pincode 401503
Area (hectares) 352.7 hectares
Population 1,278
Male Population 639
Female Population 639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vandhavan compares

By the 2011 count Vandhavan is the 120th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 352.7 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Vandhavan

Vandhavan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vandhavan 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 Urse, Vadade, Vadhane and Vaghadi. 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 Vandhavan

As per the Census of India 2011, Vandhavan village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 120th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Vandhavan village has 639 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vandhavan has about 1000 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 Vandhavan is 401503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vandhavan covers 352.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vandhavan falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vandhavan 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 Vandhavan.

Vandhavan 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 Vandhavan today is likely to be higher.

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