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About Khandala Village

Khandala is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 671 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 873 hectares hectares.

Khandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Arni
Area (hectares) 873 hectares
Population 1,302
Male Population 671
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 873 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

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 34 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 21 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
Tehsil headquarters Arni 10 km
Nearest railway station Ladkhed 21 km
Nearest town Digras 23 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 34 km

Villages closest to Khandala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arni 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 1,302. That makes it the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Khandala village has 671 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandala has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Khandala covers 873 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandala falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khandala is Ladkhed, about 21 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 34 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandala is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 10 km away. Ladkhed is about 21 km away. Digras is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamb (1.9 km), Deogaon (2.6 km) and Jawala (2.8 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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