About Pilkhod Village

Pilkhod is one of the larger villages in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,220, made up of 2,729 males and 2,491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 874.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilkhod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhod village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Chalisgaon
Pincode	424101
Area (hectares)	874.44 hectares
Population	5,220
Male Population	2,729
Female Population	2,491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilkhod compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhod is the 8th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 874.44 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 Pilkhod

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

Pilkhod lies about 94 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Hirapur, about 17 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 Pilkhod
Nearest railway station	Hirapur	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chalisgaon	22 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	94 km

Villages closest to Pilkhod

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.

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Common questions about Pilkhod

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhod village had a population of 5,220. That makes it the 8th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Pilkhod village has 2,729 males and 2,491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhod has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Pilkhod is 424101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilkhod covers 874.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilkhod falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhod is Hirapur, about 17 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 Pilkhod.

Pilkhod is about 94 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhod is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Hirapur is about 17 km away. Chalisgaon is about 22 km away. Jalgaon is about 94 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.