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About Awale Village

Awale is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,461, made up of 710 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528 hectares hectares.

Awale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Shahapur
Area (hectares) 528 hectares
Population 1,461
Male Population 710
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Awale compares

By the 2011 count Awale is the 49th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 528 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Awale

Awale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Awale as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arjunali, Asangaon, Ashte and Asnoli. 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 Awale

As per the Census of India 2011, Awale village had a population of 1,461. That makes it the 49th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Awale village has 710 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awale has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Awale covers 528 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awale falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Awale notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Awale.

Awale 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 Awale today is likely to be higher.

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