About Ghanod Village

Ghanod is a mid sized village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,710, made up of 878 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanod village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Sakoli
Pincode	441802
Area (hectares)	340.83 hectares
Population	1,710
Male Population	878
Female Population	832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanod compares

By the 2011 count Ghanod is the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 340.83 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Ghanod

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

Ghanod lies about 33 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Sondad, 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 Ghanod
Tehsil headquarters	Sakoli	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sondad	16 km
Nearest town	Tirorā	27 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	33 km

Villages closest to Ghanod

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

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Common questions about Ghanod

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanod village had a population of 1,710. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Ghanod village has 878 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanod has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Ghanod is 441802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanod covers 340.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghanod falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghanod is Sondad, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghanod.

Ghanod is about 33 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanod is in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Sakoli is about 8.9 km away. Sondad is about 16 km away. Tirorā is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.