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About Khandsara Village

Khandsara is a large village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,367, made up of 1,140 males and 1,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 632.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandsara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 632.55 hectares
Population 2,367
Male Population 1,140
Female Population 1,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 632.55 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

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 74 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 38 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 Bemetara 11 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 11 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 38 km
District headquarters Durg 74 km

Villages closest to Khandsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandsara village had a population of 2,367. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Khandsara village has 1,140 males and 1,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandsara has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Khandsara is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandsara covers 632.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khandsara falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khandsara is Hathbandh, about 38 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 74 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandsara is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 11 km away. Bemetāra is about 11 km away. Hathbandh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singpur (under 2 km), Chamari (2.1 km) and Lawatara (2.4 km).

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

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