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About Kholmara Village

Kholmara is a mid sized village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 437 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.14 hectares hectares.

Kholmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholmara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhandur
Area (hectares) 276.14 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 437
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kholmara compares

By the 2011 count Kholmara is the 55th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 276.14 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kholmara

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

Kholmara lies about 38 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, 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 Kholmara
Tehsil headquarters Lakhandur 16 km
Nearest railway station Wadegaon 19 km
Nearest town Pawni 24 km
District headquarters Bhandara 38 km

Villages closest to Kholmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholmara village had a population of 860. That makes it the 55th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Kholmara village has 437 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholmara has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Kholmara covers 276.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kholmara falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kholmara is Wadegaon, 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 Kholmara.

Kholmara is about 38 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholmara is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 16 km away. Wadegaon is about 19 km away. Pawni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tai Bk (1.9 km), Tai Kh (1.9 km) and Barwha (3.1 km).

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

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