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About Kherda Bk Village

Kherda Bk is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,774, made up of 894 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 821.84 hectares hectares.

Kherda Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherda Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 821.84 hectares
Population 1,774
Male Population 894
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kherda Bk compares

By the 2011 count Kherda Bk is the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 821.84 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kherda Bk

Kherda Bk is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kherda Bk 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kherda Bk from other places

Kherda Bk lies about 62 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Vilegaon, about under 2 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 Bk
Nearest railway station Vilegaon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 13 km
Nearest town Kāranja 13 km
District headquarters Washim 62 km

Villages closest to Kherda Bk

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherda Bk village had a population of 1,774. That makes it the 16th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Kherda Bk village has 894 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherda Bk has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Kherda Bk covers 821.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherda Bk falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kherda Bk is Vilegaon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kherda Bk is about 62 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherda Bk is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Vilegaon is about under 2 km away. Karanja is about 13 km away. Kāranja is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherda Kh (under 2 km), Khanapur (2.0 km) and Khatnapur (2.0 km).

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

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