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About Ghesar Village

Ghesar is a mid sized village in Kalyan tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 494 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghesar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Kalyan
Pincode 421204
Area (hectares) 178.35 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 494
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghesar compares

By the 2011 count Ghesar is the 45th 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 178.35 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 Ghesar

Ghesar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghesar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Danbav, Dawadi, Dhamtan and Gerase. 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 Ghesar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghesar village had a population of 943. That makes it the 45th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents.

Ghesar village has 494 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghesar has about 909 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 Ghesar is 421204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghesar covers 178.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghesar falls under Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghesar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghesar.

Ghesar 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.

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

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