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About Khandheri Village

Khandheri is a mid sized village in Paddhari tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,024, made up of 522 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandheri village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Paddhari
Pincode 360110
Area (hectares) 863.93 hectares
Population 1,024
Male Population 522
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khandheri compares

By the 2011 count Khandheri is the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 863.93 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Khandheri

Khandheri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khandheri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khandheri from other places

Khandheri lies about 50 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Jam Wanthali, about 16 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 Khandheri
Nearest town Kālāvad 11 km
Nearest railway station Jam Wanthali 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Paddhari 34 km
District headquarters Rajkot 50 km

Villages closest to Khandheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandheri village had a population of 1,024. That makes it the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Khandheri village has 522 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandheri has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Khandheri is 360110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandheri covers 863.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandheri falls under Paddhari tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khandheri is Jam Wanthali, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khandheri.

Khandheri is about 50 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandheri is in Paddhari tehsil of Rajkot district. Kālāvad is about 11 km away. Jam Wanthali is about 16 km away. Paddhari is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hadmatiya (24 km), Sarapdad (32 km) and Vanpari (34 km).

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

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