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About Khanduwa Village

Khanduwa is a mid sized village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 709 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanduwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 491222
Area (hectares) 713.01 hectares
Population 1,384
Male Population 709
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanduwa compares

By the 2011 count Khanduwa is the 69th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 713.01 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1003.

Getting to Khanduwa

Khanduwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanduwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanduwa from other places

Khanduwa lies about 21 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Kendri, about 4.9 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 Khanduwa
Nearest railway station Kendri 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 7.8 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 17 km
District headquarters Raipur 21 km

Villages closest to Khanduwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanduwa village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 69th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Khanduwa village has 709 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanduwa has about 952 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Khanduwa is 491222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanduwa covers 713.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanduwa falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khanduwa is Kendri, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Khanduwa.

Khanduwa is about 21 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanduwa is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Kendri is about 4.9 km away. Abhanpur is about 7.8 km away. Nawāpāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparwara (2.4 km), Banjari (3.0 km) and Kurru (3.2 km).

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

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