About Kelwad Village

Kelwad is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,269, made up of 1,653 males and 1,616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1112.66 hectares hectares.

Kelwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelwad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Chikhli
Area (hectares)	1112.66 hectares
Population	3,269
Male Population	1,653
Female Population	1,616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelwad compares

By the 2011 count Kelwad is the 12th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 1112.66 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kelwad

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

Kelwad lies about 11 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 47 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 Kelwad
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhli	10 km
District headquarters	Buldana	11 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	47 km

Villages closest to Kelwad

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.

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Common questions about Kelwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelwad village had a population of 3,269. That makes it the 12th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Kelwad village has 1,653 males and 1,616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelwad has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Kelwad covers 1112.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelwad falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kelwad is Khamgaon, about 47 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 village for Kelwad.

Kelwad is about 11 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelwad is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 10 km away. Buldana is about 11 km away. Khamgaon is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.