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About Khodad Village

Khodad is a small village in Velhe tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 150 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khodad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khodad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Velhe
Pincode 412212
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 285
Male Population 150
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Khodad compares

By the 2011 count Khodad is the 72nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Khodad

Khodad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khodad 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 Khodad from other places

Khodad lies about 65 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 20 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 Khodad
Nearest railway station Karanjadi 20 km
Nearest town Mahād 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Velhe 34 km
District headquarters Pune 65 km

Villages closest to Khodad

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 Khodad

As per the Census of India 2011, Khodad village had a population of 285. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Khodad village has 150 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khodad has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Khodad is 412212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khodad covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khodad falls under Velhe tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khodad is Karanjadi, about 20 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 Khodad.

Khodad is about 65 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khodad is in Velhe tehsil of Pune district. Karanjadi is about 20 km away. Mahād is about 21 km away. Velhe is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadghar (4.7 km), Osade (5.5 km) and Lashirgaon (12 km).

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

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