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About Karanjkhed Village

Karanjkhed is a large village in Mahagaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,699, made up of 1,357 males and 1,342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 997.17 hectares hectares.

Karanjkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Mahagaon
Area (hectares) 997.17 hectares
Population 2,699
Male Population 1,357
Female Population 1,342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjkhed compares

By the 2011 count Karanjkhed is the 14th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents. Its 997.17 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 939.

Getting to Karanjkhed

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

Karanjkhed lies about 36 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 19 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 Karanjkhed
Tehsil headquarters Mahagaon 5.5 km
Nearest town Digras 19 km
Nearest railway station Tapona 19 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 36 km

Villages closest to Karanjkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjkhed village had a population of 2,699. That makes it the 14th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,697 residents.

Karanjkhed village has 1,357 males and 1,342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjkhed has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Karanjkhed covers 997.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanjkhed falls under Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanjkhed is Tapona, about 19 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 Karanjkhed.

Karanjkhed is about 36 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanjkhed is in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Mahagaon is about 5.5 km away. Digras is about 19 km away. Tapona is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahagaon (5.5 km), Shirpur (6.2 km) and Khamalwadi (8.9 km).

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

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