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About Gevhande Village

Gevhande is a small village in Velhe tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 183 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.98 hectares hectares.

Gevhande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gevhande village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Velhe
Area (hectares) 377.98 hectares
Population 350
Male Population 183
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gevhande compares

By the 2011 count Gevhande is the 60th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 377.98 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Gevhande

Gevhande is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gevhande as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gevhande from other places

Gevhande lies about 39 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, about 33 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 Gevhande
Tehsil headquarters Velhe 5.7 km
Nearest town Kharakvasla 26 km
Nearest railway station Goregaon Road 33 km
District headquarters Pune 39 km

Villages closest to Gevhande

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gevhande village had a population of 350. That makes it the 60th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Gevhande village has 183 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gevhande has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Gevhande covers 377.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gevhande falls under Velhe tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gevhande is Goregaon Road, about 33 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gevhande.

Gevhande is about 39 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gevhande is in Velhe tehsil of Pune district. Velhe is about 5.7 km away. Kharakvasla is about 26 km away. Goregaon Road is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nivi (under 2 km), Ghisar (2.4 km) and Kanand (2.5 km).

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

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