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About Vilshet Village

Vilshet is a mid sized village in Vikramgad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 511 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575 hectares hectares.

Vilshet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vilshet village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vikramgad
Area (hectares) 575 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 511
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vilshet compares

By the 2011 count Vilshet is the 53rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 575 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1011.

Getting to Vilshet

Vilshet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vilshet 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. The nearest villages by name are Vadapoli, Varanwadi, Vasuri and Vedhe. 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 Vilshet

As per the Census of India 2011, Vilshet village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Vilshet village has 511 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vilshet has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

Vilshet covers 575 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vilshet falls under Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vilshet notes the nearest railway station 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 Vilshet.

Vilshet is in Vikramgad 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 Vilshet today is likely to be higher.

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