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About Khairlanji Village

Khairlanji is a mid sized village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 389 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.64 hectares hectares.

Khairlanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairlanji village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Area (hectares) 277.64 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 389
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairlanji compares

By the 2011 count Khairlanji is the 86th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 277.64 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 997.

Getting to Khairlanji

Khairlanji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairlanji as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairlanji from other places

Khairlanji lies about 31 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tumsar Town, about 5.8 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 Khairlanji
Nearest railway station Tumsar Town 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 6.5 km
District headquarters Bhandara 31 km

Villages closest to Khairlanji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairlanji village had a population of 732. That makes it the 86th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Khairlanji village has 389 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairlanji has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Khairlanji covers 277.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairlanji falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairlanji is Tumsar Town, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khairlanji.

Khairlanji is about 31 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairlanji is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Tumsar Town is about 5.8 km away. Tumsar is about 6.5 km away. Bhandara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongarla (1.9 km), Umar Wada (2.6 km) and Mohagaon (2.8 km).

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

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