It is located roughly 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Palghar which is the district headquarters.

It can be reached from National Highway NH-4, 30 km (19 mi) off from Charoti Naka.

It is 40 km (25 mi) north of Virar on the Western Railway line.

Tarapur Industrial Estate, Tarapur Atomic Power Station, and a thermal power station owned by Reliance Energy Limited are located close by.

The huge industrial area at Tarapur accommodates various specialty chemicals, bulk drugs, steel and alloy, and textile manufacturing companies.