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About Bhokaskheda Village

Bhokaskheda is a mid sized village in Deglur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 588 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588 hectares hectares.

Bhokaskheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhokaskheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Deglur
Area (hectares) 588 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 588
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhokaskheda compares

By the 2011 count Bhokaskheda is the 66th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 588 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bhokaskheda

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

Bhokaskheda lies about 72 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 41 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 Bhokaskheda
Tehsil headquarters Deglur 11 km
Nearest railway station Udgir 41 km
District headquarters Nanded 72 km

Villages closest to Bhokaskheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhokaskheda village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 66th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Bhokaskheda village has 588 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhokaskheda has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Bhokaskheda covers 588 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhokaskheda falls under Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhokaskheda is Udgir, about 41 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 km distance for Bhokaskheda.

Bhokaskheda is about 72 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhokaskheda is in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district. Deglur is about 11 km away. Udgir is about 41 km away. Nanded is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balegaon (2.0 km), Daregaon (2.6 km) and Manur Bk (3.8 km).

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

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