About Garkhed Village

Garkhed is a mid sized village in Deolgaon Raja tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,207, made up of 632 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.8 hectares hectares.

Garkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Deolgaon Raja
Area (hectares)	343.8 hectares
Population	1,207
Male Population	632
Female Population	575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garkhed compares

By the 2011 count Garkhed is the 36th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,575 residents. Its 343.8 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 908.

Getting to Garkhed

Garkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garkhed 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garkhed from other places

Garkhed lies about 22 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Bhagdara, about 42 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 Garkhed
Tehsil headquarters	Deolgaon Raja	22 km
District headquarters	Buldana	22 km
Nearest town	Buldāna	22 km
Nearest railway station	Bhagdara	42 km

Villages closest to Garkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deolgaon Raja 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 Garkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Garkhed village had a population of 1,207. That makes it the 36th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,575 residents.

Garkhed village has 632 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garkhed has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Garkhed covers 343.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garkhed falls under Deolgaon Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Garkhed is Bhagdara, about 42 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 5 - 10 km distance for Garkhed.

Garkhed is about 22 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garkhed is in Deolgaon Raja tehsil of Buldana district. Deolgaon Raja is about 22 km away. Buldana is about 22 km away. Buldāna is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.