About Vashala Bk Village

Vashala Bk is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,439, made up of 711 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1879.71 hectares hectares.

Vashala Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vashala Bk village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Shahapur
Area (hectares)	1879.71 hectares
Population	1,439
Male Population	711
Female Population	728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vashala Bk compares

By the 2011 count Vashala Bk is the 50th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 1879.71 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 970.

Getting to Vashala Bk

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

How far is Vashala Bk from other places

Vashala Bk lies about 72 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Kasara, about 7.3 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 Vashala Bk
Nearest railway station	Kasara	7.3 km
Nearest town	Igatpuri	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahapur	25 km
District headquarters	Thane	72 km

Villages closest to Vashala Bk

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

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Common questions about Vashala Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Vashala Bk village had a population of 1,439. That makes it the 50th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Vashala Bk village has 711 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vashala Bk has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Vashala Bk covers 1879.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vashala Bk falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vashala Bk is Kasara, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance for Vashala Bk.

Vashala Bk is about 72 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vashala Bk is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district. Kasara is about 7.3 km away. Igatpuri is about 13 km away. Shahapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.