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About Degurkheda Village

Degurkheda is a small village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 87 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.46 hectares hectares.

Degurkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Degurkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Bhatkuli
Area (hectares) 153.46 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 87
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Degurkheda compares

By the 2011 count Degurkheda is the 96th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 153.46 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Degurkheda

Degurkheda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Degurkheda 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 Degurkheda from other places

Degurkheda lies about 27 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Bhujvad, about 16 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 Degurkheda
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkuli 12 km
Nearest railway station Bhujvad 16 km
Nearest town Daryāpur 17 km
District headquarters Amravati 27 km

Villages closest to Degurkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Degurkheda village had a population of 170. That makes it the 96th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Degurkheda village has 87 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Degurkheda has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Degurkheda covers 153.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Degurkheda falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Degurkheda is Bhujvad, about 16 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 Degurkheda.

Degurkheda is about 27 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Degurkheda is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Bhatkuli is about 12 km away. Bhujvad is about 16 km away. Daryāpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Waghoda (under 2 km), Ghatkheda (1.8 km) and Wadala (2.1 km).

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

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