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About Upkhede Village

Upkhede is a large village in Chalisgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,566, made up of 1,315 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chalisgaon
Pincode 424101
Area (hectares) 2249 hectares
Population 2,566
Male Population 1,315
Female Population 1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upkhede compares

By the 2011 count Upkhede is the 42nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents. Its 2249 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Upkhede

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

Upkhede lies about 93 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rajmane, 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 Upkhede
Nearest railway station Rajmane 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalisgaon 23 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 93 km

Villages closest to Upkhede

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 Upkhede

As per the Census of India 2011, Upkhede village had a population of 2,566. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,160 residents.

Upkhede village has 1,315 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upkhede has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

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

Upkhede covers 2249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Upkhede falls under Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Upkhede is Rajmane, 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 Upkhede.

Upkhede is about 93 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upkhede is in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Rajmane is about 17 km away. Chalisgaon is about 23 km away. Jalgaon is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sevanagar (under 2 km), Tamaswadi (under 2 km) and Pilkhod (1.8 km).

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

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