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About Kajikhed Village

Kajikhed is a mid sized village in Balapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 510 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.48 hectares hectares.

Kajikhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajikhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Balapur
Area (hectares) 286.48 hectares
Population 1,006
Male Population 510
Female Population 496
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 Kajikhed compares

By the 2011 count Kajikhed is the 43rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents. Its 286.48 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kajikhed

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

Kajikhed lies about 38 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Shegaon, about 12 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 Kajikhed
Nearest railway station Shegaon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Balapur 28 km
District headquarters Akola 38 km

Villages closest to Kajikhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajikhed village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents.

Kajikhed village has 510 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajikhed 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 937.

Kajikhed covers 286.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kajikhed falls under Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kajikhed is Shegaon, about 12 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 Kajikhed.

Kajikhed is about 38 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajikhed is in Balapur tehsil of Akola district. Shegaon is about 12 km away. Balapur is about 28 km away. Akola is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Swarupkhed (2.4 km), Janorimail (2.8 km) and Wazegaon (3.3 km).

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

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