About Alkhed Village

Alkhed is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 508 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.66 hectares hectares.

Alkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Shahade
Area (hectares)	387.66 hectares
Population	959
Male Population	508
Female Population	451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alkhed compares

By the 2011 count Alkhed is the 134th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 387.66 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 994.

Getting to Alkhed

Alkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Alkhed from other places

Alkhed lies about 32 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Ranala, about 23 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 Alkhed
Nearest town	Shāhāda	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Ranala	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahade	32 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	32 km

Villages closest to Alkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alkhed village had a population of 959. That makes it the 134th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Alkhed village has 508 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alkhed has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Alkhed covers 387.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alkhed falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alkhed is Ranala, about 23 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 - 10 km distance for Alkhed.

Alkhed is about 32 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alkhed is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shāhāda is about 5.2 km away. Ranala is about 23 km away. Shahade is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.