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About Babhulkhed Village

Babhulkhed is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 649 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.51 hectares hectares.

Babhulkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babhulkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Area (hectares) 364.51 hectares
Population 1,283
Male Population 649
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babhulkhed compares

By the 2011 count Babhulkhed is the 56th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 364.51 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 Babhulkhed

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

Babhulkhed lies about 53 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 59 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 Babhulkhed
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 5.5 km
District headquarters Buldana 53 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 59 km

Villages closest to Babhulkhed

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 Babhulkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Babhulkhed village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 56th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Babhulkhed village has 649 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babhulkhed has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Babhulkhed covers 364.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babhulkhed falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Babhulkhed is Jaulka, about 59 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 Babhulkhed.

Babhulkhed is about 53 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babhulkhed is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 5.5 km away. Buldana is about 53 km away. Jaulka is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Usaran (under 2 km), Koyali (2.1 km) and Nagzari Kh (2.7 km).

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

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