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About Kedar Village

Kedar is a small village in Nandura tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 198 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares.

Kedar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kedar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Nandura
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 198
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kedar compares

By the 2011 count Kedar is the 83rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kedar

Kedar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kedar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kedar from other places

Kedar lies about 42 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kumgaon Burti, about under 2 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 Kedar
Nearest railway station Kumgaon Burti under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandura 7.9 km
Nearest town Nāndūra 7.9 km
District headquarters Buldana 42 km

Villages closest to Kedar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kedar village had a population of 388. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Kedar village has 198 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kedar has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Kedar covers 241 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.

Kedar falls under Nandura tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kedar is Kumgaon Burti, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kedar.

Kedar is about 42 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kedar is in Nandura tehsil of Buldana district. Kumgaon Burti is about under 2 km away. Nandura is about 7.9 km away. Nāndūra is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burti Pr Chandur (under 2 km), Khumgaon (under 2 km) and Matoda (under 2 km).

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

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