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About Bhakaskheda Village

Bhakaskheda is a large village in Udgir tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,268, made up of 1,154 males and 1,114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 799.11 hectares hectares.

Bhakaskheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakaskheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Udgir
Area (hectares) 799.11 hectares
Population 2,268
Male Population 1,154
Female Population 1,114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakaskheda compares

By the 2011 count Bhakaskheda is the 33rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents. Its 799.11 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 943.

Getting to Bhakaskheda

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

Bhakaskheda lies about 45 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kumthakhurd, about 7.2 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 Bhakaskheda
Nearest railway station Kumthakhurd 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Udgir 14 km
Nearest town Udgīr 14 km
District headquarters Latur 45 km

Villages closest to Bhakaskheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakaskheda village had a population of 2,268. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents.

Bhakaskheda village has 1,154 males and 1,114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakaskheda has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Bhakaskheda covers 799.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhakaskheda falls under Udgir tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhakaskheda is Kumthakhurd, about 7.2 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 Bhakaskheda.

Bhakaskheda is about 45 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakaskheda is in Udgir tehsil of Latur district. Kumthakhurd is about 7.2 km away. Udgir is about 14 km away. Udgīr is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangapur (2.2 km), Chighali (2.8 km) and Dewarjan (3.8 km).

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

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