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About Warkhed Village

Warkhed is a small village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 214 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.45 hectares hectares.

Warkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Warkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Area (hectares) 264.45 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 214
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Warkhed compares

By the 2011 count Warkhed is the 95th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 264.45 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Warkhed

Warkhed is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Warkhed as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Warkhed from other places

Warkhed lies about 13 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Barsitakli, about 6.8 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 Warkhed
Nearest railway station Barsitakli 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 13 km
District headquarters Akola 13 km

Villages closest to Warkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Warkhed village had a population of 422. That makes it the 95th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Warkhed village has 214 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Warkhed has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Warkhed covers 264.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Warkhed falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Warkhed is Barsitakli, about 6.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Warkhed.

Warkhed is about 13 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Warkhed is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Barsitakli is about 6.8 km away. Barshitakli is about 13 km away. Akola is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawarkhed (under 2 km), Shindkhed (1.8 km) and Sukali (2.4 km).

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

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