About Pilkheda Village

Pilkheda is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 167 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 781.02 hectares hectares.

Pilkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkheda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Area (hectares)	781.02 hectares
Population	318
Male Population	167
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilkheda compares

By the 2011 count Pilkheda is the 112th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 781.02 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Pilkheda

Pilkheda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pilkheda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pilkheda from other places

Pilkheda lies about 65 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Somthan, about 6.5 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 Pilkheda
Nearest railway station	Somthan	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	13 km
Nearest town	Kāranja	13 km
District headquarters	Washim	65 km

Villages closest to Pilkheda

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.

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Common questions about Pilkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkheda village had a population of 318. That makes it the 112th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Pilkheda village has 167 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkheda has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Pilkheda covers 781.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pilkheda falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pilkheda is Somthan, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pilkheda.

Pilkheda is about 65 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkheda is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Somthan is about 6.5 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.