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About Alawe Village

Alawe is a small village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 174 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Alawe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alawe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 174
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alawe compares

By the 2011 count Alawe is the 173rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Alawe

Alawe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Alawe as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Agashi, Alyani, Ambe Tembhe and Ambegaon. 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 Alawe

As per the Census of India 2011, Alawe village had a population of 351. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Alawe village has 174 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alawe has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Alawe covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alawe falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Alawe notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alawe.

Alawe is in Murbad 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 Alawe today is likely to be higher.

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