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About Vasant Shelvali Village

Vasant Shelvali is a mid sized village in Kalyan tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,641, made up of 858 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vasant Shelvali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vasant Shelvali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Kalyan
Pincode 421301
Area (hectares) 424.43 hectares
Population 1,641
Male Population 858
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vasant Shelvali compares

By the 2011 count Vasant Shelvali is the 27th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents. Its 424.43 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Vasant Shelvali

Vasant Shelvali 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 Vasant Shelvali 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vasant Shelvali from other places

Vasant Shelvali lies about 10 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Bhivandi Road, about 1.6 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 Vasant Shelvali
Nearest railway station Bhivandi Road 1.6 km
Nearest town Bhiwandi 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyan 10 km
District headquarters Thane 10 km

Villages closest to Vasant Shelvali

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 Vasant Shelvali

As per the Census of India 2011, Vasant Shelvali village had a population of 1,641. That makes it the 27th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents.

Vasant Shelvali village has 858 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vasant Shelvali has about 913 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 Vasant Shelvali is 421301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vasant Shelvali covers 424.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vasant Shelvali falls under Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vasant Shelvali is Bhivandi Road, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Vasant Shelvali is about 10 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vasant Shelvali is in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district. Bhivandi Road is about 1.6 km away. Bhiwandi is about 5.3 km away. Kalyan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guravali (under 2 km), Manivali (under 2 km) and Vadavali Bk (under 2 km).

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

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