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About Khairgaon Village

Khairgaon is a small village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 254 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.88 hectares hectares.

Khairgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 563.88 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 254
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 768
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairgaon compares

By the 2011 count Khairgaon is the 83rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 563.88 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Khairgaon

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

Khairgaon lies about 46 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Hinganghat, about 23 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 Khairgaon
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 6.9 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 22 km
Nearest railway station Hinganghat 23 km
District headquarters Wardha 46 km

Villages closest to Khairgaon

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 Khairgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairgaon village had a population of 449. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Khairgaon village has 254 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairgaon has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Khairgaon covers 563.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairgaon falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairgaon is Hinganghat, about 23 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 Khairgaon.

Khairgaon is about 46 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairgaon is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 6.9 km away. Hinganghāt is about 22 km away. Hinganghat is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paikmari (under 2 km), Sawarkhada (2.2 km) and Sonegaon (2.7 km).

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

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