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About Pofodi Village

Pofodi is a small village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 207 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares.

Pofodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pofodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Shahapur
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 207
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pofodi compares

By the 2011 count Pofodi is the 187th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Pofodi

Pofodi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pofodi 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 Pendharghol, Pendhari, Pimpalpada and Pingalwadi. 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 Pofodi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pofodi village had a population of 401. That makes it the 187th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Pofodi village has 207 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pofodi has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Pofodi covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pofodi falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pofodi 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 Pofodi.

Pofodi is in Shahapur 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 Pofodi today is likely to be higher.

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