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About Kalkhed Village

Kalkhed is a mid sized village in Shegaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 532 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Shegaon
Pincode 444201
Area (hectares) 377.44 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 532
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalkhed compares

By the 2011 count Kalkhed is the 31st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents. Its 377.44 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kalkhed

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

Kalkhed lies about 64 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Shegaon, about 8.1 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 Kalkhed
Nearest railway station Shegaon 8.1 km
District headquarters Buldana 64 km

Villages closest to Kalkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkhed village had a population of 1,074. That makes it the 31st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents.

Kalkhed village has 532 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkhed has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Kalkhed is 444201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkhed covers 377.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkhed falls under Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kalkhed is Shegaon, about 8.1 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 Kalkhed.

Kalkhed is about 64 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalkhed is in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district. Shegaon is about 8.1 km away. Buldana is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yeulkhed (2.4 km), Janori (3.5 km) and Pahurpurna (4.0 km).

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

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