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About Khandakar Para Village

Khandakar Para is a small village in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 230 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.93 hectares hectares.

Khandakar Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandakar Para village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Kalgachia
Area (hectares) 305.93 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 230
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Khandakar Para compares

By the 2011 count Khandakar Para is the 90th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 305.93 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Khandakar Para

Khandakar Para is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khandakar Para 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 Khandakar Para from other places

Khandakar Para lies about 9.9 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Barpeta Road, about 11 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 Khandakar Para
District headquarters Barpeta 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalgachia 10 km
Nearest railway station Barpeta Road 11 km

Villages closest to Khandakar Para

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalgachia 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 Khandakar Para

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandakar Para village had a population of 444. That makes it the 90th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Khandakar Para village has 230 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandakar Para has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Khandakar Para covers 305.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandakar Para falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Khandakar Para is Barpeta Road, about 11 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 Khandakar Para.

Khandakar Para is about 9.9 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandakar Para is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. Barpeta is about 9.9 km away. Kalgachia is about 10 km away. Barpeta Road is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbhitha (6.2 km), Kalgachia (10 km) and Pathar Chali (11 km).

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

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