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About Khandala Village

Khandala is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 432 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.89 hectares hectares.

Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 524.89 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 432
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandala compares

By the 2011 count Khandala is the 77th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 524.89 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

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 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 Khandala from other places

Khandala lies about 45 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Dadgaon, about 14 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 Dadgaon 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Manora 14 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 16 km
District headquarters Washim 45 km

Villages closest to Khandala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manora 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 831. That makes it the 77th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Khandala village has 432 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandala has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Khandala covers 524.89 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 Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khandala is Dadgaon, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Khandala.

Khandala is about 45 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandala is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Dadgaon is about 14 km away. Manora is about 14 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rudrala (1.7 km), Dhanora Bhuse (1.8 km) and Mahamad Shahapur (2.3 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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