5-509: Vasind is a city in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra . It is suburban city of Mumbai.Mumbai-Vasind distance is about 63.1 km. Vashind is a census town . Vasind hosts various medium and large scale industries in and around. Major industrial plants are : As of 2001 India census , Vashind had a population of 15,880. Males constitute 53% of
10-547: Is 63 km North East of Mumbai, and 106 km South West of Nashik. Shahapur taluka Shahapur taluka is a taluka in Thane district of Maharashtra in Konkan division . Until 31 July 2014, Thane was the country's most populous district with a population of over 1.2 crore. On 1 August 2014, the talukas of Mokhada , Jawahar , Talasari , Vikramgadh , Wada , Dahanu , Palghar and Vasai were separated from
15-550: The erstwhile Thane district to form a new district Palghar . The talukas Thane , Bhiwandi , Kalyan , Ulhasnagar , Ambernath , Murbad and Shahapur were retained in Thane district. Shahapur taluka has a population of 314,103 according to the 2011 census. Shahapur had a literacy rate of 75.93% and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1000 males. 41,172 (13.11%) are under 7 years of age. 70,710 (22.51%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 5.74% and 35.72% of
20-485: The northern bank of Bhatsai river at an altitude of 25.52 m above sea level. The nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai which is about 63 km away. Vasind is well connected to ( Mumbai Suburban Railway ) by Vasind Railway Station. It is on the rail line between Mumbai and Kasara. Vasind is also well connected to Mumbai and Nashik by National Highway 160 (India) . By road Vasind
25-485: The population and females 47%. Vashind has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Vashind, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.71% of total population in Vasind (CT). Vasind is situated at approximately 19° 24' 23.54 N | 73° 15' 30.06 E. Vasind lies on
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