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About Kasarkhed Village

Kasarkhed is a small village in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 144 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.42 hectares hectares.

Kasarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasarkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Murtijapur
Area (hectares) 466.42 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 144
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasarkhed compares

By the 2011 count Kasarkhed is the 116th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 466.42 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 931.

Getting to Kasarkhed

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

Kasarkhed lies about 124 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, about 5.0 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 Kasarkhed
Nearest town Dattāpur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Dhamangaon 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Murtijapur 25 km
District headquarters Akola 124 km

Villages closest to Kasarkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasarkhed village had a population of 263. That makes it the 116th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Kasarkhed village has 144 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasarkhed has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Kasarkhed covers 466.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasarkhed falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kasarkhed is Dhamangaon, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance for Kasarkhed.

Kasarkhed is about 124 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasarkhed is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district. Dattāpur is about 4.8 km away. Dhamangaon is about 5.0 km away. Murtijapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanjapur (4.8 km), Mirapur (6.8 km) and Mangrul Kambe (8.0 km).

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

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