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About Khairav Village

Khairav is a mid sized village in Sindkhed Raja tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 736 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares.

Khairav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairav village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Sindkhed Raja
Area (hectares) 470 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 736
Female Population 667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairav compares

By the 2011 count Khairav is the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Khairav

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

Khairav lies about 52 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalna, about 46 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 Khairav
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhed Raja 19 km
Nearest town Deūlgaon Rāja 24 km
Nearest railway station Jalna 46 km
District headquarters Buldana 52 km

Villages closest to Khairav

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sindkhed Raja 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 Khairav

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairav village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Khairav village has 736 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairav has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Khairav covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairav falls under Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairav is Jalna, about 46 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 Khairav.

Khairav is about 52 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairav is in Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district. Sindkhed Raja is about 19 km away. Deūlgaon Rāja is about 24 km away. Jalna is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimgaon Wayal (2.8 km), Wakad Jahagir (2.8 km) and Barlinga (3.1 km).

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

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