About Sarkhani Village

Sarkhani is a large village in Kinwat tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,250, made up of 1,743 males and 1,507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1338 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkhani village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Kinwat
Pincode	431805
Area (hectares)	1338 hectares
Population	3,250
Male Population	1,743
Female Population	1,507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkhani compares

By the 2011 count Sarkhani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents. Its 1338 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Sarkhani

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

Sarkhani lies about 110 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 16 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 Sarkhani
Nearest railway station	Ambari(Deccan)	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kinwat	21 km
District headquarters	Nanded	110 km

Villages closest to Sarkhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkhani village had a population of 3,250. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents.

Sarkhani village has 1,743 males and 1,507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkhani has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Sarkhani is 431805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkhani covers 1338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarkhani falls under Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sarkhani is Ambari(Deccan), about 16 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 Sarkhani.

Sarkhani is about 110 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkhani is in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district. Ambari(Deccan) is about 16 km away. Kinwat is about 21 km away. Nanded is about 110 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.