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About Khandagar Village

Khandagar is a mid sized village in Cuttack Sadar tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 419 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandagar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Cuttack
Tehsil Cuttack Sadar
Pincode 754001
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 419
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Khandagar compares

By the 2011 count Khandagar is the 34th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Khandagar

Khandagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khandagar 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 Khandagar from other places

Khandagar lies about 24 km from Cuttack, and the nearest railway station is Lingaraj Temple Road, about 4.9 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 Khandagar
Nearest railway station Lingaraj Temple Road 4.9 km
Nearest town Bhubaneswar 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Cuttack Sadar 24 km
District headquarters Cuttack 24 km

Villages closest to Khandagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cuttack Sadar 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 Khandagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandagar village had a population of 824. That makes it the 34th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Khandagar village has 419 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandagar has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Khandagar is 754001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandagar covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khandagar falls under Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khandagar is Lingaraj Temple Road, about 4.9 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 Khandagar.

Khandagar is about 24 km from Cuttack in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandagar is in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district. Lingaraj Temple Road is about 4.9 km away. Bhubaneswar is about 5.3 km away. Cuttack Sadar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahura (7.7 km), Kurunti (16 km) and Brahmanjharilo (17 km).

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

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