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About Kandhane Village

Kandhane is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,519, made up of 785 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423505
Area (hectares) 698 hectares
Population 1,519
Male Population 785
Female Population 734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhane compares

By the 2011 count Kandhane is the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 698 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kandhane

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

Kandhane lies about 119 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Borvihir, about 21 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 Kandhane
Nearest town Dyāne 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 20 km
Nearest railway station Borvihir 21 km
District headquarters Nashik 119 km

Villages closest to Kandhane

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhane village had a population of 1,519. That makes it the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Kandhane village has 785 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhane has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kandhane is 423505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhane covers 698 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhane falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kandhane is Borvihir, about 21 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 Kandhane.

Kandhane is about 119 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhane is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Dyāne is about 19 km away. Malegaon is about 20 km away. Borvihir is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zodge (2.3 km), Astane (3.1 km) and Gugulwad (4.3 km).

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

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