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About Ghuikhed Village

Ghuikhed is a large village in Chandur Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,128, made up of 2,128 males and 2,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1596.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuikhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuikhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chandur Railway
Pincode 444904
Area (hectares) 1596.45 hectares
Population 4,128
Male Population 2,128
Female Population 2,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghuikhed compares

By the 2011 count Ghuikhed is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 1596.45 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ghuikhed

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

Ghuikhed lies about 41 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Dipore, about 15 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 Ghuikhed
Nearest railway station Dipore 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandur Railway 18 km
Nearest town Dattāpur 18 km
District headquarters Amravati 41 km

Villages closest to Ghuikhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandur Railway 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 Ghuikhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuikhed village had a population of 4,128. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Ghuikhed village has 2,128 males and 2,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuikhed has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Ghuikhed is 444904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuikhed covers 1596.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuikhed falls under Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghuikhed is Dipore, about 15 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 Ghuikhed.

Ghuikhed is about 41 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuikhed is in Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Dipore is about 15 km away. Chandur Railway is about 18 km away. Dattāpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Eklara (2.4 km), Danapur (3.7 km) and Dhanapur (3.7 km).

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

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