About Markhel Village

Markhel is one of the larger villages in Deglur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,826, made up of 2,974 males and 2,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1771 hectares hectares.

Markhel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markhel village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Deglur
Area (hectares)	1771 hectares
Population	5,826
Male Population	2,974
Female Population	2,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markhel compares

By the 2011 count Markhel is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 1771 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Markhel

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

Markhel lies about 83 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 38 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 Markhel
Tehsil headquarters	Deglur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalnagar	38 km
District headquarters	Nanded	83 km

Villages closest to Markhel

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.

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Common questions about Markhel

As per the Census of India 2011, Markhel village had a population of 5,826. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Markhel village has 2,974 males and 2,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markhel has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Markhel covers 1771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Markhel falls under Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Markhel is Kamalnagar, about 38 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 village for Markhel.

Markhel is about 83 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markhel is in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district. Deglur is about 17 km away. Kamalnagar is about 38 km away. Nanded is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.