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About Khandawar Village

Khandawar is a mid sized village in Badi tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 336 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.39 hectares hectares.

Khandawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandawar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Badi
Area (hectares) 198.39 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 336
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandawar compares

By the 2011 count Khandawar is the 54th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 198.39 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Khandawar

Khandawar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khandawar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Khandawar from other places

Khandawar lies about 57 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 23 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 Khandawar
Tehsil headquarters Badi 19 km
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 23 km
Nearest town Bareli 25 km
District headquarters Raisen 57 km

Villages closest to Khandawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandawar village had a population of 659. That makes it the 54th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Khandawar village has 336 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandawar has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Khandawar covers 198.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khandawar falls under Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandawar is Guramkhedi, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khandawar.

Khandawar is about 57 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandawar is in Badi tehsil of Raisen district. Badi is about 19 km away. Guramkhedi is about 23 km away. Bareli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arka (under 2 km), Sultannagar (under 2 km) and Rajalwadi Sagoniya (2.4 km).

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

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