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About Varkhede Bk Village

Varkhede Bk is a large village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,420, made up of 1,792 males and 1,628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1561.6 hectares hectares.

Varkhede Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varkhede Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chalisgaon
Area (hectares) 1561.6 hectares
Population 3,420
Male Population 1,792
Female Population 1,628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varkhede Bk compares

By the 2011 count Varkhede Bk is the 24th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 1561.6 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Varkhede Bk

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

Varkhede Bk lies about 87 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rajmane, about 11 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 Varkhede Bk
Nearest railway station Rajmane 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalisgaon 20 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 87 km

Villages closest to Varkhede Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chalisgaon 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 Varkhede Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Varkhede Bk village had a population of 3,420. That makes it the 24th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Varkhede Bk village has 1,792 males and 1,628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varkhede Bk has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Varkhede Bk covers 1561.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varkhede Bk falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Varkhede Bk is Rajmane, about 11 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 Varkhede Bk.

Varkhede Bk is about 87 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varkhede Bk is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Rajmane is about 11 km away. Chalisgaon is about 20 km away. Jalgaon is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varkhede Kh (under 2 km), Krishnapuri (2.9 km) and Palasare (3.4 km).

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

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