About Khandal Village

Khandal is a small village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 217 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares.

Khandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Tumsar
Area (hectares)	218 hectares
Population	440
Male Population	217
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandal compares

By the 2011 count Khandal is the 103rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Khandal

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

How far is Khandal from other places

Khandal lies about 40 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, about 5.8 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 Khandal
Nearest railway station	Gobarwahi	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tumsar	15 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	40 km

Villages closest to Khandal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandal village had a population of 440. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Khandal village has 217 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandal has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Khandal covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khandal falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khandal is Gobarwahi, about 5.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khandal.

Khandal is about 40 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandal is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Gobarwahi is about 5.8 km away. Tumsar is about 15 km away. Bhandara is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.