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About Khamkhed Village

Khamkhed is a small village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 256 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Chikhli
Pincode 443201
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 256
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamkhed compares

By the 2011 count Khamkhed is the 117th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Khamkhed

Khamkhed is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khamkhed as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Khamkhed from other places

Khamkhed lies about 23 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 37 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 Khamkhed
Tehsil headquarters Chikhli 15 km
District headquarters Buldana 23 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 37 km

Villages closest to Khamkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamkhed village had a population of 498. That makes it the 117th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Khamkhed village has 256 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamkhed has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Khamkhed is 443201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamkhed covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamkhed falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khamkhed is Khamgaon, about 37 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khamkhed.

Khamkhed is about 23 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamkhed is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 15 km away. Buldana is about 23 km away. Khamgaon is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondhankhed (under 2 km), Gondhankhed Pr Kherda (under 2 km) and Mahattamkhed (1.9 km).

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

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