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About Belkhed Village

Belkhed is a mid sized village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 271 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.36 hectares hectares.

Belkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 106.36 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 271
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkhed compares

By the 2011 count Belkhed is the 103rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 106.36 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 927.

Getting to Belkhed

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

Belkhed lies about 26 km from Buldana. 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 Belkhed
Tehsil headquarters Khamgaon 18 km
Nearest town Khāmgaon 18 km
District headquarters Buldana 26 km

Villages closest to Belkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkhed village had a population of 517. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Belkhed village has 271 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkhed has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Belkhed covers 106.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belkhed falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Belkhed notes the nearest railway station 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 Belkhed.

Belkhed is about 26 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkhed is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Khamgaon is about 18 km away. Khāmgaon is about 18 km away. Buldana is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wadji (under 2 km), Bhendi (1.6 km) and Kalegaon (2.1 km).

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

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