# Mahapoli, Thane (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Thane, Maharashtra 

# Mahapoli

Mahapoli is a town in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,666 people** in 1,128 households. Literacy was 80.8%.

- 5,666people (2011)
- 1,128households
- 80.8%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mahapoli

■ Mahapoli · ■ Thane urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**911

Working population ****30.9%**

**39.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahapoli

Of every 100 households in Mahapoli in 2011, 92 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mahapoli · ■ Thane urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**4%

Tap water ****44%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**5%

Use banking services ****44%**

**79%

Television ****57%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**13%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****20%**

**5%

Own their home ****59%**

**68%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Mahapoli work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,396 (80%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 92 (5%) · **■** Marginal 257 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Mahapoli in numbers and road distances

- Density2,257 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,851 mm
- Temperature range12 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)91 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)41 km by road
- Bhiwandi Nizampur (city of 1 lakh+)11 km by road
- Bhiwandi Nizampur (city of 5 lakh+)11 km by road
- Bhiwandi ROAD (railway station)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Mahapoli

### Civic services

- Pucca roads1 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets338
- Water storage180 kl
- Electricity — homes536
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, cloth and milk.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mahapoli

- Hotels1 in Mahapoli

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahapoli?5,666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahapoli in?Thane district, Maharashtra
