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About Khedepar Village

Khedepar is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 444 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khedepar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedepar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Pincode 441116
Area (hectares) 345.48 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 444
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khedepar compares

By the 2011 count Khedepar is the 41st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 345.48 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Khedepar

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

Khedepar lies about 36 km from Gondiya. 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 Khedepar
Tehsil headquarters Salekasa 8.8 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 32 km
District headquarters Gondiya 36 km

Villages closest to Khedepar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedepar village had a population of 897. That makes it the 41st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Khedepar village has 444 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedepar has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Khedepar is 441116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khedepar covers 345.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khedepar falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Khedepar notes the nearest railway station 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 Khedepar.

Khedepar is about 36 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedepar is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Salekasa is about 8.8 km away. Dongargarh is about 32 km away. Gondiya is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumbhartola (under 2 km), Pandhari (2.7 km) and Pathari (3.0 km).

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

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