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About Shrikhanda Village

Shrikhanda is a small village in Mauda tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 135 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.65 hectares hectares.

Shrikhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shrikhanda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Mauda
Area (hectares) 161.65 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 135
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shrikhanda compares

By the 2011 count Shrikhanda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 161.65 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Shrikhanda

Shrikhanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shrikhanda as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Shrikhanda from other places

Shrikhanda lies about 47 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Khat, about 5.3 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 Shrikhanda
Nearest railway station Khat 5.3 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauda 19 km
District headquarters Nagpur 47 km

Villages closest to Shrikhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shrikhanda village had a population of 261. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Shrikhanda village has 135 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shrikhanda has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Shrikhanda covers 161.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shrikhanda falls under Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shrikhanda is Khat, about 5.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shrikhanda.

Shrikhanda is about 47 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shrikhanda is in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district. Khat is about 5.3 km away. Bhandāra is about 18 km away. Mauda is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morgaon (under 2 km), Dharmapuri (under 2 km) and Ijani (under 2 km).

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

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