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About Sawkhed Khandala Village

Sawkhed Khandala is a mid sized village in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 653 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610 hectares hectares.

Sawkhed Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawkhed Khandala village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Vaijapur
Area (hectares) 610 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 653
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawkhed Khandala compares

By the 2011 count Sawkhed Khandala is the 86th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 610 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Sawkhed Khandala

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

Sawkhed 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 Sawkhed Khandala
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaijapur 8.8 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 8.8 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 8.8 km

Villages closest to Sawkhed Khandala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawkhed Khandala village had a population of 1,267. That makes it the 86th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Sawkhed Khandala village has 653 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawkhed Khandala has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Sawkhed Khandala covers 610 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawkhed Khandala falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sawkhed 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 Sawkhed Khandala.

Sawkhed 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.

Sawkhed Khandala is in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Baghoi Kusa is about 8.6 km away. Vaijapur 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 Khandala (under 2 km), Lakh Khandala (under 2 km) and Lakhani (under 2 km).

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

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