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About Khuni Village

Khuni is a small village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 76 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.69 hectares hectares.

Khuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 231.69 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 76
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
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 Khuni compares

By the 2011 count Khuni is the 134th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 231.69 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 929.

Getting to Khuni

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

Khuni lies about 29 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Tuljapur, about 14 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 Khuni
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 11 km
Nearest railway station Tuljapur 14 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 16 km
District headquarters Wardha 29 km

Villages closest to Khuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuni village had a population of 155. That makes it the 134th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Khuni village has 76 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuni has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Khuni covers 231.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khuni falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khuni is Tuljapur, about 14 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 Khuni.

Khuni is about 29 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khuni is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 11 km away. Tuljapur is about 14 km away. Hinganghāt is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandpur (1.9 km), Sujatpur (2.1 km) and Sewa (2.3 km).

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

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