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About Awadhan Village

Awadhan is a mid sized village in Palghar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,744, made up of 856 males and 888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.23 hectares hectares.

Awadhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awadhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Palghar
Area (hectares) 429.23 hectares
Population 1,744
Male Population 856
Female Population 888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Awadhan compares

By the 2011 count Awadhan is the 61st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 429.23 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Awadhan

Awadhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Awadhan 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambatpada, Ambedhe, Ambhan and Ambodegaon. 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 Awadhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Awadhan village had a population of 1,744. That makes it the 61st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Awadhan village has 856 males and 888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awadhan has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Awadhan covers 429.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awadhan falls under Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Awadhan 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 10+ km distance for Awadhan.

Awadhan is in Palghar 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 Awadhan today is likely to be higher.

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