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About Yerad Village

Yerad is a mid sized village in Chandur Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 397 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yerad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chandur Railway
Pincode 444708
Area (hectares) 618.21 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 397
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yerad compares

By the 2011 count Yerad is the 35th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 618.21 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 942.

Getting to Yerad

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

Yerad lies about 42 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Dipore, about 19 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 Yerad
Nearest railway station Dipore 19 km
Nearest town Ner 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandur Railway 21 km
District headquarters Amravati 42 km

Villages closest to Yerad

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 Yerad

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerad village had a population of 776. That makes it the 35th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Yerad village has 397 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerad has about 955 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 942.

The pincode recorded for Yerad is 444708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yerad covers 618.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Yerad is Dipore, about 19 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 Yerad.

Yerad is about 42 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yerad is in Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Dipore is about 19 km away. Ner is about 20 km away. Chandur Railway is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharbi Mandavgad (under 2 km), Chandur Kheda (1.8 km) and Eklara (3.2 km).

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

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