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About Khandigara Village

Khandigara is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 609 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.54 hectares hectares.

Khandigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandigara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 646.54 hectares
Population 1,196
Male Population 609
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandigara compares

By the 2011 count Khandigara is the 50th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 646.54 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Khandigara

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

Khandigara lies about 29 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 26 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 Khandigara
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 19 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 19 km
Nearest railway station Barnagar 26 km
District headquarters Dhar 29 km

Villages closest to Khandigara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandigara village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 50th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Khandigara village has 609 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandigara has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Khandigara covers 646.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandigara falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandigara is Barnagar, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khandigara.

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

Khandigara is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 19 km away. Badnāwar is about 19 km away. Barnagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanvan (2.2 km), Sanoli (3.5 km) and Bamanda Khurd (3.8 km).

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

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