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About Andhrud Village

Andhrud is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,918, made up of 996 males and 922 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1227 hectares hectares.

Andhrud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andhrud village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Area (hectares) 1227 hectares
Population 1,918
Male Population 996
Female Population 922
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Andhrud compares

By the 2011 count Andhrud is the 31st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 1227 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Andhrud

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

Andhrud lies about 62 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, 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 Andhrud
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 14 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 42 km
District headquarters Buldana 62 km

Villages closest to Andhrud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andhrud village had a population of 1,918. That makes it the 31st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Andhrud village has 996 males and 922 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andhrud has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Andhrud covers 1227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Andhrud falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Andhrud is Jaulka, 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 10+ km distance for Andhrud.

Andhrud is about 62 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andhrud is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 14 km away. Jaulka is about 42 km away. Buldana is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andhrudi (under 2 km), Umara (2.3 km) and Loni Gavali (2.9 km).

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

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