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About Khede Village

Khede is a large village in Niphad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,055, made up of 1,695 males and 1,360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 870 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Niphad
Pincode 422304
Area (hectares) 870 hectares
Population 3,055
Male Population 1,695
Female Population 1,360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 802
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khede compares

By the 2011 count Khede is the 40th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents. Its 870 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 934.

Getting to Khede

Khede is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khede 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khede from other places

Khede lies about 23 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Kherwadi, about 5.1 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 Khede
Nearest railway station Kherwadi 5.1 km
Nearest town Ozar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Niphad 13 km
District headquarters Nashik 23 km

Villages closest to Khede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khede village had a population of 3,055. That makes it the 40th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents.

Khede village has 1,695 males and 1,360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khede has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Khede is 422304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khede covers 870 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khede falls under Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khede is Kherwadi, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khede.

Khede is about 23 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khede is in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district. Kherwadi is about 5.1 km away. Ozar is about 12 km away. Niphad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saikhede (under 2 km), Chandori (under 2 km) and Nagapur (2.8 km).

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

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