About Varkhede Village

Varkhede is a large village in Dindori tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,150, made up of 2,180 males and 1,970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varkhede village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Tehsil	Dindori
Pincode	422205
Area (hectares)	1048 hectares
Population	4,150
Male Population	2,180
Female Population	1,970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Varkhede compares

By the 2011 count Varkhede is the 11th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents. Its 1048 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Varkhede

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

Varkhede lies about 29 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Kherwadi, 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 Varkhede
Tehsil headquarters	Dindori	7.6 km
Nearest town	Ozar	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kherwadi	23 km
District headquarters	Nashik	29 km

Villages closest to Varkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varkhede village had a population of 4,150. That makes it the 11th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents.

Varkhede village has 2,180 males and 1,970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varkhede has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Varkhede is 422205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varkhede covers 1048 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varkhede falls under Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Varkhede is Kherwadi, 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 10+ km distance for Varkhede.

Varkhede is about 29 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varkhede is in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district. Dindori is about 7.6 km away. Ozar is about 17 km away. Kherwadi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.