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About Rajan Khed Village

Rajan Khed is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 525 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajan Khed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajan Khed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Pincode 444401
Area (hectares) 555.84 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 525
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajan Khed compares

By the 2011 count Rajan Khed is the 41st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 555.84 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Rajan Khed

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

How far is Rajan Khed from other places

Rajan Khed lies about 24 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 5.4 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 Rajan Khed
Nearest railway station Lohagad 5.4 km
Nearest town Pātūr 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 24 km
District headquarters Akola 24 km

Villages closest to Rajan Khed

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 Rajan Khed

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajan Khed village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 41st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Rajan Khed village has 525 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajan Khed has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Rajan Khed is 444401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajan Khed covers 555.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajan Khed falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajan Khed is Lohagad, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance for Rajan Khed.

Rajan Khed is about 24 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajan Khed is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Lohagad is about 5.4 km away. Pātūr is about 12 km away. Barshitakli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajankhedtanda (under 2 km), Januna (under 2 km) and Chincholi Devdari (2.6 km).

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

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