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About Vaishakhare Village

Vaishakhare is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,587, made up of 785 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1147.9 hectares hectares.

Vaishakhare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaishakhare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Area (hectares) 1147.9 hectares
Population 1,587
Male Population 785
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vaishakhare compares

By the 2011 count Vaishakhare is the 14th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 1147.9 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Vaishakhare

Vaishakhare is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vaishakhare 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vaishakhare from other places

Vaishakhare lies about 71 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Asangaon, about 37 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 Vaishakhare
Tehsil headquarters Murbad 26 km
Nearest town Junnar 28 km
Nearest railway station Asangaon 37 km
District headquarters Thane 71 km

Villages closest to Vaishakhare

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 Vaishakhare

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaishakhare village had a population of 1,587. That makes it the 14th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Vaishakhare village has 785 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaishakhare has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Vaishakhare covers 1147.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vaishakhare falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vaishakhare is Asangaon, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vaishakhare.

Vaishakhare is about 71 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaishakhare is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Murbad is about 26 km away. Junnar is about 28 km away. Asangaon is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakhare (under 2 km), Thitabi Tarf Vaishakhare (under 2 km) and Pendhari (1.9 km).

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

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