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About Kinkhed Village

Kinkhed is a large village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,820, made up of 1,501 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1210.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kinkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kinkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Pincode 444111
Area (hectares) 1210.74 hectares
Population 2,820
Male Population 1,501
Female Population 1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kinkhed compares

By the 2011 count Kinkhed is the 15th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 1210.74 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kinkhed

Kinkhed is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kinkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kinkhed from other places

Kinkhed lies about 19 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Gandhi Smrak Road, about under 2 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 Kinkhed
Nearest railway station Gandhi Smrak Road under 2 km
Nearest town Umbri 19 km
District headquarters Akola 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Akot 25 km

Villages closest to Kinkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akot 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 Kinkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Kinkhed village had a population of 2,820. That makes it the 15th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Kinkhed village has 1,501 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kinkhed has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kinkhed is 444111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kinkhed covers 1210.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kinkhed falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kinkhed is Gandhi Smrak Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kinkhed.

Kinkhed is about 19 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kinkhed is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Gandhi Smrak Road is about under 2 km away. Umbri is about 19 km away. Akola is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karodi (3.6 km), Keliweli (3.8 km) and Nakhegaon (3.9 km).

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

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