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About Kherda Pr Karanja Village

Kherda Pr Karanja is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 675 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.87 hectares hectares.

Kherda Pr Karanja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherda Pr Karanja village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 641.87 hectares
Population 1,307
Male Population 675
Female Population 632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kherda Pr Karanja compares

By the 2011 count Kherda Pr Karanja is the 32nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 641.87 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kherda Pr Karanja

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

Kherda Pr Karanja lies about 62 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja Town, about 6.0 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 Pr Karanja
Nearest railway station Karanja Town 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 6.5 km
Nearest town Kāranja 6.5 km
District headquarters Washim 62 km

Villages closest to Kherda Pr Karanja

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 Pr Karanja

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherda Pr Karanja village had a population of 1,307. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Kherda Pr Karanja village has 675 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherda Pr Karanja has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Kherda Pr Karanja covers 641.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kherda Pr Karanja is Karanja Town, about 6.0 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 Kherda Pr Karanja.

Kherda Pr Karanja 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 Pr Karanja is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Karanja Town is about 6.0 km away. Karanja is about 6.5 km away. Kāranja is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akhatwada (1.8 km), Inza (2.2 km) and Ganeshpur (2.8 km).

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

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