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About Kherdi Village

Kherdi is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 370 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534 hectares hectares.

Kherdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherdi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 534 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 370
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Kherdi compares

By the 2011 count Kherdi is the 85th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 534 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 925.

Getting to Kherdi

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

Kherdi lies about 27 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 17 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 Kherdi
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 17 km
Nearest town Pātūr 24 km
District headquarters Washim 27 km

Villages closest to Kherdi

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 Kherdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherdi village had a population of 696. That makes it the 85th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Kherdi village has 370 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherdi has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Kherdi covers 534 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherdi falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kherdi is Jaulka, about 17 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 Kherdi.

Kherdi is about 27 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherdi is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 8.5 km away. Jaulka is about 17 km away. Pātūr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangri Kute (1.9 km), Regaon (2.7 km) and Mungala (3.3 km).

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

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