About Sakhare Village

Sakhare is a large village in Vikramgad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,542, made up of 1,255 males and 1,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1464 hectares hectares.

Sakhare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhare village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Vikramgad
Area (hectares)	1464 hectares
Population	2,542
Male Population	1,255
Female Population	1,287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakhare compares

By the 2011 count Sakhare is the 10th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 1464 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Sakhare

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

Sakhare lies about 81 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangaon, about 5.9 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 Sakhare
Nearest railway station	Vangaon	5.9 km
Nearest town	Dāhānu	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vikramgad	32 km
District headquarters	Thane	81 km

Villages closest to Sakhare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhare village had a population of 2,542. That makes it the 10th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Sakhare village has 1,255 males and 1,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhare has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Sakhare covers 1464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakhare falls under Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakhare is Vangaon, about 5.9 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 Sakhare.

Sakhare is about 81 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhare is in Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district. Vangaon is about 5.9 km away. Dāhānu is about 12 km away. Vikramgad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.