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About Khandala Village

Khandala is a mid sized village in Paithan tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 489 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631 hectares hectares.

Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandala village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Paithan
Area (hectares) 631 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 489
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandala compares

By the 2011 count Khandala is the 99th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents. Its 631 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Khandala

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

Khandala lies about 8.8 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 8.6 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 Khandala
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Paithan 8.8 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 8.8 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 8.8 km

Villages closest to Khandala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandala village had a population of 919. That makes it the 99th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents.

Khandala village has 489 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandala has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Khandala covers 631 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.

Khandala falls under Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khandala is Baghoi Kusa, about 8.6 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 Khandala.

Khandala is about 8.8 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandala is in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district. Baghoi Kusa is about 8.6 km away. Paithan is about 8.8 km away. Aurangabad is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Antarwali Khandi (under 2 km), Khandewadi (under 2 km) and Imampur (under 2 km).

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

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