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About Paste Village

Paste is a small village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 137 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paste Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paste village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vada
Pincode 421303
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 137
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paste compares

By the 2011 count Paste is the 151st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 Paste

Paste is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paste as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ogada, Pachghar, Pali and Palsai. 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 Paste

As per the Census of India 2011, Paste village had a population of 294. That makes it the 151st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Paste village has 137 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paste has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Paste is 421303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paste covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paste falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Paste notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paste is in Vada 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 Paste today is likely to be higher.

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