About Gerase Village

Gerase is a mid sized village in Kalyan tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 428 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gerase Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gerase village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Kalyan
Pincode	421301
Area (hectares)	296.74 hectares
Population	823
Male Population	428
Female Population	395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gerase compares

By the 2011 count Gerase is the 54th 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 296.74 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Gerase

Gerase is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gerase 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 Dahagaon, Dahivali, Danbav and Dawadi. 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.

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Common questions about Gerase

As per the Census of India 2011, Gerase village had a population of 823. That makes it the 54th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents.

Gerase village has 428 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gerase has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Gerase is 421301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gerase covers 296.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gerase falls under Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gerase 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 Gerase.

Gerase is in Kalyan 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.