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About Bhorkheda Village

Bhorkheda is a mid sized village in Bhokardan tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 771 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhorkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhorkheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Bhokardan
Pincode 431132
Area (hectares) 506.74 hectares
Population 1,448
Male Population 771
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhorkheda compares

By the 2011 count Bhorkheda is the 77th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 506.74 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhorkheda

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

Bhorkheda lies about 44 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Dingaon, about 44 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 Bhorkheda
Tehsil headquarters Bhokardan 14 km
Nearest railway station Dingaon 44 km
District headquarters Jalna 44 km

Villages closest to Bhorkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhorkheda village had a population of 1,448. That makes it the 77th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Bhorkheda village has 771 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhorkheda has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Bhorkheda is 431132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhorkheda covers 506.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhorkheda falls under Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhorkheda is Dingaon, about 44 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 Bhorkheda.

Bhorkheda is about 44 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhorkheda is in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district. Bhokardan is about 14 km away. Dingaon is about 44 km away. Jalna is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpalgaon (2.3 km), Pimpalgaon Barao (2.3 km) and Takli Bhokardan (3.9 km).

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

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