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About Nandkhed Village

Nandkhed is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 904, made up of 480 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.89 hectares hectares.

Nandkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 477.89 hectares
Population 904
Male Population 480
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nandkhed compares

By the 2011 count Nandkhed is the 61st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 477.89 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 958.

Getting to Nandkhed

Nandkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nandkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nandkhed from other places

Nandkhed lies about 23 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Gandhi Smrak Road, about 7.5 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 Nandkhed
Nearest railway station Gandhi Smrak Road 7.5 km
Nearest town Telhāra 18 km
District headquarters Akola 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Akot 23 km

Villages closest to Nandkhed

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 Nandkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandkhed village had a population of 904. That makes it the 61st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Nandkhed village has 480 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandkhed has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Nandkhed covers 477.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nandkhed falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nandkhed is Gandhi Smrak Road, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nandkhed.

Nandkhed is about 23 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandkhed is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Gandhi Smrak Road is about 7.5 km away. Telhāra is about 18 km away. Akola is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanwadi (2.3 km), Pilakwadi (2.3 km) and Takli Bk (2.8 km).

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

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