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About Watkhed Kh Village

Watkhed Kh is a mid sized village in Babulgaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 371 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Watkhed Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watkhed Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Babulgaon
Pincode 445101
Area (hectares) 571.02 hectares
Population 708
Male Population 371
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Watkhed Kh compares

By the 2011 count Watkhed Kh is the 37th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 571.02 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Watkhed Kh

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

How far is Watkhed Kh from other places

Watkhed Kh lies about 22 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Pulgaon Junction, about 20 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 Watkhed Kh
Tehsil headquarters Babulgaon 6.7 km
Nearest town Pulgaon 19 km
Nearest railway station Pulgaon Junction 20 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 22 km

Villages closest to Watkhed Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Babulgaon 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 Watkhed Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Watkhed Kh village had a population of 708. That makes it the 37th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Watkhed Kh village has 371 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watkhed Kh has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Watkhed Kh is 445101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Watkhed Kh covers 571.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Watkhed Kh falls under Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Watkhed Kh is Pulgaon Junction, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Watkhed Kh.

Watkhed Kh is about 22 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Watkhed Kh is in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Babulgaon is about 6.7 km away. Pulgaon is about 19 km away. Pulgaon Junction is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mustabad (under 2 km), Watkhed Bk (under 2 km) and Kondha (2.5 km).

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

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