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About Mukhed Village

Mukhed is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 749, made up of 403 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukhed village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585326
Area (hectares) 701.87 hectares
Population 749
Male Population 403
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mukhed compares

By the 2011 count Mukhed is the 117th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 701.87 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Mukhed

Mukhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mukhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukhed from other places

Mukhed lies about 67 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mukhed
Nearest town Udgīr 20 km
Nearest railway station Udgir 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 28 km
District headquarters Bidar 67 km

Villages closest to Mukhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aurad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mukhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukhed village had a population of 749. That makes it the 117th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Mukhed village has 403 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukhed has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Mukhed is 585326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukhed covers 701.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mukhed falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mukhed is Udgir, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mukhed.

Mukhed is about 67 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukhed is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Udgīr is about 20 km away. Udgir is about 20 km away. Aurad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandi Bijalgaon (5.3 km), Muthkhed (8.2 km) and Bawalgaon (8.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mukhed today is likely to be higher.

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