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About Kharosa Village

Kharosa is one of the larger villages in Ausa tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,825, made up of 3,023 males and 2,802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1708.37 hectares hectares.

Kharosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharosa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Ausa
Area (hectares) 1708.37 hectares
Population 5,825
Male Population 3,023
Female Population 2,802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharosa compares

By the 2011 count Kharosa is the 7th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 1708.37 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 921.

Getting to Kharosa

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

Kharosa lies about 28 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Harangul, about 32 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 Kharosa
Nearest town Nilanga 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ausa 20 km
District headquarters Latur 28 km
Nearest railway station Harangul 32 km

Villages closest to Kharosa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharosa village had a population of 5,825. That makes it the 7th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Kharosa village has 3,023 males and 2,802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharosa has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Kharosa covers 1708.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharosa falls under Ausa tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kharosa is Harangul, about 32 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 - 10 km distance for Kharosa.

Kharosa is about 28 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharosa is in Ausa tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 10 km away. Ausa is about 20 km away. Latur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramegaon (1.6 km), Ramwadi (3.3 km) and Shivani Lakh (4.0 km).

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

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