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About Kherda Village

Kherda is a small village in Seloo tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 112 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.37 hectares hectares.

Kherda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Seloo
Area (hectares) 243.37 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 112
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherda compares

By the 2011 count Kherda is the 85th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 243.37 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 947.

Getting to Kherda

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

Kherda lies about 8.8 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Wardha Junction, about 9.5 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 Kherda
Nearest town Pipri 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Seloo 8.8 km
District headquarters Wardha 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Wardha Junction 9.5 km

Villages closest to Kherda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherda village had a population of 225. That makes it the 85th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Kherda village has 112 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherda has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Kherda covers 243.37 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.

Kherda falls under Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kherda is Wardha Junction, about 9.5 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 Kherda.

Kherda is about 8.8 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherda is in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district. Pipri is about 3.7 km away. Seloo is about 8.8 km away. Wardha is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wanoda (under 2 km), Yeli (under 2 km) and Keli (under 2 km).

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

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