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About Khandala Village

Khandala is a small village in Ramtek tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 229 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.7 hectares hectares.

Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Ramtek
Area (hectares) 283.7 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 229
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandala compares

By the 2011 count Khandala is the 81st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 283.7 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 961.

Getting to Khandala

Khandala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khandala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khandala from other places

Khandala lies about 28 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Chacher, about 2.7 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 Chacher 2.7 km
Nearest town Kanhān 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramtek 17 km
District headquarters Nagpur 28 km

Villages closest to Khandala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramtek 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 463. That makes it the 81st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Khandala village has 229 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandala has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Khandala covers 283.7 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 Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khandala is Chacher, about 2.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khandala.

Khandala is about 28 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 Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district. Chacher is about 2.7 km away. Kanhān is about 9.4 km away. Ramtek is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawegaon (3.4 km), Ajani (6.7 km) and Dudhala (7.6 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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