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About Halkhede Village

Halkhede is a large village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,584, made up of 1,324 males and 1,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 762.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Muktainagar
Pincode 425327
Area (hectares) 762.34 hectares
Population 2,584
Male Population 1,324
Female Population 1,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halkhede compares

By the 2011 count Halkhede is the 12th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 762.34 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Halkhede

Halkhede is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Halkhede as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Halkhede from other places

Halkhede lies about 82 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, 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 Halkhede
Nearest railway station Biswa Bridge 17 km
Nearest town Jalgaon Jamod 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Muktainagar 31 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 82 km

Villages closest to Halkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halkhede village had a population of 2,584. That makes it the 12th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Halkhede village has 1,324 males and 1,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halkhede has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Halkhede is 425327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halkhede covers 762.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halkhede falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Halkhede is Biswa Bridge, 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 <5 km distance for Halkhede.

Halkhede is about 82 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halkhede is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Biswa Bridge is about 17 km away. Jalgaon Jamod is about 18 km away. Muktainagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jondhan Khede (2.5 km), Dhule (3.1 km) and Wadhode (3.5 km).

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

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