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About Kole Village

Kole is a small village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 142 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 722.93 hectares hectares.

Kole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kole village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Area (hectares) 722.93 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 142
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kole compares

By the 2011 count Kole is the 186th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 722.93 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kole

Kole is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kole as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kole from other places

Kole lies about 13 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Nilaje, about 1.7 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 Kole
Nearest railway station Nilaje 1.7 km
Nearest town Dombivali 5.3 km
District headquarters Thane 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Murbad 33 km

Villages closest to Kole

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murbad 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 Kole

As per the Census of India 2011, Kole village had a population of 267. That makes it the 186th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Kole village has 142 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kole has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Kole covers 722.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kole falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kole is Nilaje, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kole.

Kole is about 13 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kole is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Nilaje is about 1.7 km away. Dombivali is about 5.3 km away. Thane is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narivali (under 2 km), Sajgaon (2.6 km) and Pargaon (5.1 km).

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

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