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About Kharoshi Village

Kharoshi is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 456 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737 hectares hectares.

Kharoshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharoshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 737 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 456
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharoshi compares

By the 2011 count Kharoshi is the 112th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 737 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kharoshi

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

Kharoshi lies about 82 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Kalambani Budruk, about 24 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 Kharoshi
Nearest railway station Kalambani Budruk 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 28 km
Nearest town Wai 30 km
District headquarters Pune 82 km

Villages closest to Kharoshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharoshi village had a population of 932. That makes it the 112th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Kharoshi village has 456 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharoshi has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Kharoshi covers 737 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharoshi falls under Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kharoshi is Kalambani Budruk, about 24 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 Kharoshi.

Kharoshi is about 82 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharoshi is in Khed tehsil of Pune district. Kalambani Budruk is about 24 km away. Khed is about 28 km away. Wai is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pur (5.8 km), Moroshi (7.9 km) and Akharwadi (8.6 km).

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

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