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About Diwankhed Village

Diwankhed is a mid sized village in Teosa tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 985, made up of 522 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.21 hectares hectares.

Diwankhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwankhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Teosa
Area (hectares) 412.21 hectares
Population 985
Male Population 522
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwankhed compares

By the 2011 count Diwankhed is the 28th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents. Its 412.21 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Diwankhed

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

Diwankhed lies about 15 km from Teosa, and the nearest railway station is Amravati, about 14 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 Diwankhed
Nearest railway station Amravati 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Teosa 15 km

Villages closest to Diwankhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwankhed village had a population of 985. That makes it the 28th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents.

Diwankhed village has 522 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwankhed has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Diwankhed covers 412.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diwankhed falls under Teosa tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Diwankhed is Amravati, about 14 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 Diwankhed.

Diwankhed is about 15 km from Teosa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwankhed is in Teosa tehsil of Amravati district. Amravati is about 14 km away. Teosa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhali (2.1 km), Mardi (3.8 km) and Shendola Bk (6.9 km).

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

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