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About Khandi Village

Khandi is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,857, made up of 985 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1143.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 1143.67 hectares
Population 1,857
Male Population 985
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Khandi compares

By the 2011 count Khandi is the 13th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 1143.67 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Khandi

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

Khandi lies about 23 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 24 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 Khandi
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 7.8 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 23 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 23 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 24 km

Villages closest to Khandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandi village had a population of 1,857. That makes it the 13th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Khandi village has 985 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandi has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Khandi is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandi covers 1143.67 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.

Khandi falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khandi is Jhalarapatan, about 24 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 Khandi.

Khandi is about 23 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandi is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 7.8 km away. Jhalawar is about 23 km away. Jhālāwār 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 Kari Kheri (2.0 km), Barbeli (2.1 km) and Sewani (2.2 km).

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

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