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About Khairkhed Village

Khairkhed is a mid sized village in Motala tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 277 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.37 hectares hectares.

Khairkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Motala
Area (hectares) 725.37 hectares
Population 511
Male Population 277
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairkhed compares

By the 2011 count Khairkhed is the 92nd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents. Its 725.37 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Khairkhed

Khairkhed is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khairkhed as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Khairkhed from other places

Khairkhed lies about 6.8 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Malkapur, about 34 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 Khairkhed
District headquarters Buldana 6.8 km
Nearest town Buldāna 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Motala 10 km
Nearest railway station Malkapur 34 km

Villages closest to Khairkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairkhed village had a population of 511. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents.

Khairkhed village has 277 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairkhed has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Khairkhed covers 725.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairkhed falls under Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairkhed is Malkapur, about 34 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khairkhed.

Khairkhed is about 6.8 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairkhed is in Motala tehsil of Buldana district. Buldana is about 6.8 km away. Buldāna is about 6.8 km away. Motala is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohegaon (2.8 km), Khamkhed Pr Rajur (4.3 km) and Rajur (4.3 km).

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

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