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About Hivarkheda Village

Hivarkheda is a mid sized village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 700 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares.

Hivarkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hivarkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 700
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hivarkheda compares

By the 2011 count Hivarkheda is the 98th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Hivarkheda

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

Hivarkheda lies about 31 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Betawad, about 1.5 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 Hivarkheda
Nearest railway station Betawad 1.5 km
Nearest town Amalner 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 22 km
District headquarters Dhule 31 km

Villages closest to Hivarkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hivarkheda village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 98th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Hivarkheda village has 700 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hivarkheda has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Hivarkheda covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hivarkheda falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hivarkheda is Betawad, about 1.5 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 Hivarkheda.

Hivarkheda is about 31 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hivarkheda is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Betawad is about 1.5 km away. Amalner is about 21 km away. Shirpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajande Bk (1.7 km), Jatode (4.8 km) and Kharde Bk (7.5 km).

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

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