About Kandhauli Village

Kandhauli is a mid sized village in Karai Parsurai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 329 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhauli village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Karai Parsurai
Pincode	804451
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	607
Male Population	329
Female Population	278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
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 Kandhauli compares

By the 2011 count Kandhauli is the 34th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,684 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kandhauli

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

Kandhauli lies about 29 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Gawaspur, about 3.1 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 Kandhauli
Nearest railway station	Gawaspur	3.1 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karai Parsurai	29 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	29 km

Villages closest to Kandhauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karai Parsurai 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 Kandhauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhauli village had a population of 607. That makes it the 34th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,684 residents.

Kandhauli village has 329 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhauli has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kandhauli is 804451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhauli covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandhauli falls under Karai Parsurai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kandhauli is Gawaspur, about 3.1 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 Kandhauli.

Kandhauli is about 29 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhauli is in Karai Parsurai tehsil of Nalanda district. Gawaspur is about 3.1 km away. Hilsa is about 12 km away. Karai Parsurai is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.