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About Khandra Village

Khandra is a mid sized village in Sheoganj tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 731 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Sheoganj
Pincode 307028
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 731
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Khandra compares

By the 2011 count Khandra is the 26th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khandra

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

Khandra lies about 26 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Mori Bera, 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 Khandra
Tehsil headquarters Sheoganj 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Mori Bera 14 km
District headquarters Sirohi 26 km

Villages closest to Khandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandra village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 26th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents.

Khandra village has 731 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandra has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Khandra is 307028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandra covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khandra falls under Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khandra is Mori Bera, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khandra.

Khandra is about 26 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandra is in Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district. Sheoganj is about 9.2 km away. Mori Bera is about 14 km away. Sirohi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rukhada (1.7 km), Vera Rampura (2.1 km) and Surajpura (2.7 km).

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

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