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About Pakhrud Village

Pakhrud is a mid sized village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,677, made up of 881 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1139.78 hectares hectares.

Pakhrud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhrud village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Area (hectares) 1139.78 hectares
Population 1,677
Male Population 881
Female Population 796
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 Pakhrud compares

By the 2011 count Pakhrud is the 20th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 1139.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Pakhrud

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

Pakhrud lies about 71 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, about 42 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 Pakhrud
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 22 km
Nearest town Jāmkhed 29 km
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 42 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 71 km

Villages closest to Pakhrud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhrud village had a population of 1,677. That makes it the 20th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Pakhrud village has 881 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhrud has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Pakhrud covers 1139.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakhrud falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pakhrud is Amalner Bhandyache, about 42 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 Pakhrud.

Pakhrud is about 71 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakhrud is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 22 km away. Jāmkhed is about 29 km away. Amalner Bhandyache is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malewadi (2.6 km), Jotibachiwadi (2.8 km) and Lanjeshwar (3.5 km).

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

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