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About Anakhar Village

Anakhar is a mid sized village in Kalyan tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 357 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.91 hectares hectares.

Anakhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anakhar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Kalyan
Area (hectares) 228.91 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 357
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anakhar compares

By the 2011 count Anakhar is the 62nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents. Its 228.91 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Anakhar

Anakhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anakhar 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 Anakhar from other places

Anakhar lies about 31 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Titwala, about 5.4 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 Anakhar
Nearest railway station Titwala 5.4 km
Nearest town Mharal Bk 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyan 13 km
District headquarters Thane 31 km

Villages closest to Anakhar

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

Common questions about Anakhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Anakhar village had a population of 679. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents.

Anakhar village has 357 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anakhar has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Anakhar covers 228.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anakhar falls under Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anakhar is Titwala, about 5.4 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 Anakhar.

Anakhar is about 31 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anakhar is in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district. Titwala is about 5.4 km away. Mharal Bk is about 8.4 km away. Kalyan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mhaskal (under 2 km), Bapsai (under 2 km) and Goveli (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Anakhar today is likely to be higher.

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