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About Vashind Village

Vashind is a small village in Mokhada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 219 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vashind Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vashind village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Mokhada
Pincode 401604
Area (hectares) 677.35 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 219
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vashind compares

By the 2011 count Vashind is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 677.35 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Vashind

Vashind is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vashind as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shirson, Shivali, Suryamal and Swaminagar. 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 Vashind

As per the Census of India 2011, Vashind village had a population of 433. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Vashind village has 219 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vashind has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Vashind is 401604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vashind covers 677.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vashind falls under Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vashind 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 <5 km distance for Vashind.

Vashind is in Mokhada 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 Vashind today is likely to be higher.

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