About Khanda Village

Khanda is a large village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,663, made up of 1,425 males and 1,238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares.

Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Barun
Area (hectares)	174 hectares
Population	2,663
Male Population	1,425
Female Population	1,238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
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 Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Khanda is the 11th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Khanda

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

Khanda lies about 35 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 2.3 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 Khanda
Nearest railway station	Karwandia	2.3 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barun	16 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	35 km

Villages closest to Khanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanda village had a population of 2,663. That makes it the 11th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Khanda village has 1,425 males and 1,238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanda has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Khanda covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khanda falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khanda is Karwandia, about 2.3 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 Khanda.

Khanda is about 35 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanda is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Karwandia is about 2.3 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 8.6 km away. Barun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.