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About Khair Kheda Village

Khair Kheda is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,445, made up of 732 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khair Kheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khair Kheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 444503
Area (hectares) 917.86 hectares
Population 1,445
Male Population 732
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khair Kheda compares

By the 2011 count Khair Kheda is the 35th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 917.86 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Khair Kheda

Khair Kheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khair Kheda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khair Kheda from other places

Khair Kheda lies about 29 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Amanwadi, about 3.1 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 Khair Kheda
Nearest railway station Amanwadi 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 14 km
Nearest town Pātūr 16 km
District headquarters Washim 29 km

Villages closest to Khair Kheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malegaon 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 Khair Kheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Khair Kheda village had a population of 1,445. That makes it the 35th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Khair Kheda village has 732 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khair Kheda has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Khair Kheda is 444503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khair Kheda covers 917.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khair Kheda falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khair Kheda is Amanwadi, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khair Kheda.

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

Khair Kheda is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Amanwadi is about 3.1 km away. Malegaon is about 14 km away. Pātūr 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 Pimpalwadi (2.9 km), Dhamdhami (3.1 km) and Sudi (3.3 km).

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

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