How walkable is Thāne?
Thāne has a walkability score of 96 out of 100 around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the most walkable of 44 cities ranked in India.
What's within walking distance
1,208 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Thāne. The nearest grocery is Reliance Fresh, about 5 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, parks and culture & entertainment.
- Reliance Fresh410 m · 5 min
- Patanjali Arogya Kendra850 m · 11 min
- Patanjali Chikitsalay960 m · 12 min
- The Traffic Vadapav & Pizza's70 m · 1 min
- Veg Planet260 m · 3 min
- Sbarro370 m · 5 min
- Mango Art & Stationery110 m · 1 min
- Cromā120 m · 2 min
- Eternity Mall160 m · 2 min
- Starbucks370 m · 5 min
- Love & Latte370 m · 5 min
- Cafe Hawaii Kona400 m · 5 min
- Kotak Mahindra Bank ATM110 m · 1 min
- Axis Bank150 m · 2 min
- HDFC Bank160 m · 2 min
- Unnamed park160 m · 2 min
- Ganesh Udyan Park720 m · 9 min
- Jijau Udyan790 m · 10 min
- Anand Vishava Gurukul English Secondary School600 m · 7 min
- Small Wonders Nursery720 m · 9 min
- A.K. Joshi High School1.0 km · 13 min
- Indian Orthopaedic Res Group1.1 km · 14 min
- Majestic Book Depot1.3 km · 16 min
- मराठी ग्रंथ संग्रहालय ठाणे1.9 km · 23 min
- Cinemax150 m · 2 min
- Malhaar Talkies470 m · 6 min
- Abhinay Katta850 m · 11 min
Measured from the representative point at 19.1881, 72.9635. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the representative point there are about 264 street intersections per km², and blocks average 55 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability around the centre
Scores at seven points within 1 km of the centre range from 83 to 99, and Thāne's score of 96 is their median.
| Point | Score | Map |
|---|---|---|
| City centre | 98 | Map |
| 1 km north | 98 | Map |
| 1 km east-northeast | 96 | Map |
| 1 km east-southeast | 99 | Map |
| 1 km south | 96 | Map |
| 1 km west-southwest | 91 | Map |
| 1 km west-northwest | 83 | Map |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dombivali, India | 13 km | 89 |
| Mumbai, India | 16 km | 88 |
| Kalyān, India | 19 km | 87 |
| Virār, India | 33 km | 73 |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad, India | 109 km | 72 |
Questions about walking in Thāne
Is Thāne a walkable city?
Yes. Central Thāne has a walkability score of 96 out of 100, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It ranks 1st of 44 cities in India and 81st of 252 worldwide on How Walkable.
What is the most walkable city in India?
Thāne is the most walkable of the 44 cities ranked in India, with a score of 96. Pune is second with 96.
How does Thāne compare with nearby cities?
Thāne is more walkable than its nearest ranked neighbours: Thāne scores 96, against Dombivali (89, 13 km away), Mumbai (88, 16 km away) and Kalyān (87, 19 km away).
How is Thāne's walkability score calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Thāne it is the median of seven points within 1 km of the city centre, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. City position and population from GeoNames.