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About Khandamuni Village

Khandamuni is a small village in Banei tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 43 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandamuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandamuni village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Banei
Pincode 770038
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 43
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandamuni compares

By the 2011 count Khandamuni is the 64th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 480 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Khandamuni

Khandamuni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khandamuni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khandamuni from other places

Khandamuni lies about 87 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Patasahi, 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 Khandamuni
Tehsil headquarters Banei 14 km
Nearest railway station Patasahi 14 km
Nearest town Raurkela Industrial Township 33 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 87 km

Villages closest to Khandamuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandamuni village had a population of 85. That makes it the 64th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 480 residents.

Khandamuni village has 43 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandamuni has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Khandamuni is 770038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandamuni covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandamuni falls under Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khandamuni is Patasahi, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khandamuni.

Khandamuni is about 87 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandamuni is in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district. Banei is about 14 km away. Patasahi is about 14 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nalaghati (2.4 km), Sialikudar (2.8 km) and Khamarsatkuta (4.7 km).

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

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