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About Bhosa Village

Bhosa is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 948 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 735.08 hectares hectares.

Bhosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhosa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Area (hectares) 735.08 hectares
Population 1,841
Male Population 948
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhosa compares

By the 2011 count Bhosa is the 35th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 735.08 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 932.

Getting to Bhosa

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

Bhosa lies about 56 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 43 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 Bhosa
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 18 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 43 km
District headquarters Buldana 56 km

Villages closest to Bhosa

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 Bhosa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhosa village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 35th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Bhosa village has 948 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhosa has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Bhosa covers 735.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhosa falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhosa is Jaulka, about 43 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 Bhosa.

Bhosa is about 56 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhosa is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 18 km away. Jaulka is about 43 km away. Buldana is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhiwapur (2.4 km), Warud (3.4 km) and Mel Janori (3.8 km).

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

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