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About Budhavali Village

Budhavali is a mid sized village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 450 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhavali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vada
Pincode 421312
Area (hectares) 177.2 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 450
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhavali compares

By the 2011 count Budhavali is the 72nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 177.2 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Budhavali

Budhavali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budhavali 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 Budhavali from other places

Budhavali lies about 41 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vaitarna, about 23 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 Budhavali
Tehsil headquarters Vada 14 km
Nearest railway station Vaitarna 23 km
Nearest town Vasind 26 km
District headquarters Thane 41 km

Villages closest to Budhavali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhavali village had a population of 921. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Budhavali village has 450 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhavali has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Budhavali is 421312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhavali covers 177.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budhavali falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Budhavali is Vaitarna, about 23 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 Budhavali.

Budhavali is about 41 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhavali is in Vada tehsil of Thane district. Vada is about 14 km away. Vaitarna is about 23 km away. Vasind is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunj (under 2 km), Kudus (3.9 km) and Devgaon (6.7 km).

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

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