About Khandala Village

Khandala is a large village in Balapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,006, made up of 999 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1273.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Balapur
Pincode	444904
Area (hectares)	1273.65 hectares
Population	2,006
Male Population	999
Female Population	1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khandala compares

By the 2011 count Khandala is the 17th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents. Its 1273.65 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Khandala

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

How far is Khandala from other places

Khandala lies about 14 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Gaigaon, about 6.0 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 Khandala
Nearest railway station	Gaigaon	6.0 km
District headquarters	Akola	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balapur	17 km

Villages closest to Khandala

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

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Common questions about Khandala

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandala village had a population of 2,006. That makes it the 17th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents.

Khandala village has 999 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandala has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Khandala is 444904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandala covers 1273.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandala falls under Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khandala is Gaigaon, about 6.0 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khandala.

Khandala is about 14 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandala is in Balapur tehsil of Akola district. Gaigaon is about 6.0 km away. Akola is about 14 km away. Balapur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.