Vahuli - Bhiwandi, Thane

Vahuli is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Kurund serves as the Village Panchayat for Vahuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vahuli is 552606. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 421101 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Vahuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vahuli

According to the 2011 Census, Vahuli village had a total population of 818 people, including 446 males and 372 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.43%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vahuli

Vahuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Vahuli

Vahuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Titvala, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Vahuli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Vahuli is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vahuli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vahuli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vahuli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vahuli village are given below:

FAQs about Vahuli