About Popatkhed Village

Popatkhed is a large village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 1,014 males and 987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Popatkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Popatkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Akot
Pincode	444101
Area (hectares)	328 hectares
Population	2,001
Male Population	1,014
Female Population	987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Popatkhed compares

By the 2011 count Popatkhed is the 23rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 328 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Popatkhed

Popatkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Popatkhed 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 Popatkhed from other places

Popatkhed lies about 56 km from Akola. 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 Popatkhed
Tehsil headquarters	Akot	12 km
District headquarters	Akola	56 km

Villages closest to Popatkhed

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.

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Common questions about Popatkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Popatkhed village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Popatkhed village has 1,014 males and 987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Popatkhed has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Popatkhed is 444101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Popatkhed covers 328 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Popatkhed falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Popatkhed notes the nearest railway station 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 Popatkhed.

Popatkhed is about 56 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Popatkhed is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 12 km away. Akola is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.