About Khandsara Village

Khandsara is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 276 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandsara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Farasgaon
Pincode	494228
Area (hectares)	746.7 hectares
Population	540
Male Population	276
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandsara compares

By the 2011 count Khandsara is the 67th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 746.7 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Khandsara

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

Khandsara lies about 82 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 48 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 Khandsara
Tehsil headquarters	Farasgaon	20 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	25 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	48 km
District headquarters	Bastar	82 km

Villages closest to Khandsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandsara village had a population of 540. That makes it the 67th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Khandsara village has 276 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandsara has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Khandsara is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandsara covers 746.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandsara falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khandsara is Antagarh, about 48 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Khandsara.

Khandsara is about 82 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandsara is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 20 km away. Nārāinpur is about 25 km away. Antagarh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.