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About Karadkhed Village

Karadkhed is a large village in Udgir tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,584, made up of 1,870 males and 1,714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1203.9 hectares hectares.

Karadkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karadkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Udgir
Area (hectares) 1203.9 hectares
Population 3,584
Male Population 1,870
Female Population 1,714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karadkhed compares

By the 2011 count Karadkhed is the 13th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents. Its 1203.9 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Karadkhed

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

Karadkhed lies about 43 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Her, about 3.4 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 Karadkhed
Nearest railway station Her 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Udgir 15 km
Nearest town Udgīr 15 km
District headquarters Latur 43 km

Villages closest to Karadkhed

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 Karadkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Karadkhed village had a population of 3,584. That makes it the 13th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents.

Karadkhed village has 1,870 males and 1,714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karadkhed has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Karadkhed covers 1203.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karadkhed falls under Udgir tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karadkhed is Her, about 3.4 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 Karadkhed.

Karadkhed is about 43 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karadkhed is in Udgir tehsil of Latur district. Her is about 3.4 km away. Udgir is about 15 km away. Udgīr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Her (2.7 km), Waigaon (2.7 km) and Digras (4.0 km).

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

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