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Thane AI Report

Date: February 16, 2026

Thane city, located in Maharashtra, has 7.2% of the state's population. It produces 11.1% of State's Cotton production(3.7% of India's production) and 5.9% of State's Soybean production. It's natural resources include 25% of Coal in Maharashtra . Some famous historical and cultural landmarks include Belapur Fort. Known for it's spiritual landmarks Kopineshwar Mandir are some of the religious sites. The nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, located 12 Km away.

Thane is the 14th ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Thane District in Maharashtra State. Thane District is ranked 3rd in population and 282nd in area across India.

The average Number of households (Number , Census 2011)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 326286. Thane is the 1st highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts.This means that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

Thane is the 2nd highest ranked in Number of Households with Owned houses (No, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that economic condition of people in this district is better compared to people in other districts.

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Thane is the 3rd highest ranked in Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)   . This implies higher literate district population in comparison to other districts.

Number of households (Number , Census 2011) Number of households (Number , Census 2011)
Number of Households with Owned houses (No, Census 2011) Number of Households with Owned houses (No, Census 2011)
Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022) Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)

Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025) Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025)
District Area (Sq Km) District Area (Sq Km)
# of Uninhabited Villages # of Uninhabited Villages

Thane is the 655th worst ranked in Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2025)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that financial activities in this district are less compared to other districts.

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Thane is the 487th worst ranked in District Area (Sq Km)   . This implies that this district has a lower access to natural resources compared to other districts.

The Average # of Uninhabited Villages   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 64. Thane is the 371st worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts. This indicates poor development in this district compared to other districts.


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Marathi   :   893,186
  • 2. Hindi   :   441,834
  • 3. English Multilingual Population   :   392,932

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 9

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
1,841,488
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
14th
District
Area (km2)  
:
4,214
District
Area (Rank)
:
282nd
No.of Towns  
in District
: 51
No. of Villages  
in District
: 1,721