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About Khandala Village

Khandala is a mid sized village in Katol tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 677 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.73 hectares hectares.

Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Katol
Area (hectares) 568.73 hectares
Population 1,278
Male Population 677
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khandala compares

By the 2011 count Khandala is the 22nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 568.73 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Khandala

Khandala 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 Khandala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 56 km from Nagpur. 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
Tehsil headquarters Katol 3.6 km
Nearest town Kātol 3.6 km
District headquarters Nagpur 56 km

Villages closest to Khandala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandala village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Khandala village has 677 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandala has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Khandala covers 568.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khandala falls under Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Khandala notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khandala.

Khandala is about 56 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandala is in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district. Katol is about 3.6 km away. Kātol is about 3.6 km away. Nagpur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fetri (2.7 km), Dhiwarwadi (3.4 km) and Junewani (3.6 km).

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

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