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About Khandsal Village

Khandsal is a small village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 56 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.57 hectares hectares.

Khandsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandsal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Area (hectares) 104.57 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 56
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khandsal compares

By the 2011 count Khandsal is the 375th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 104.57 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Khandsal

Khandsal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khandsal as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khandsal from other places

Khandsal lies about 47 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Dhanaura, about 4.3 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 Khandsal
Nearest railway station Mandi Dhanaura 4.3 km
Nearest town Dhanaura 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 18 km
District headquarters Bijnor 47 km

Villages closest to Khandsal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandsal village had a population of 102. That makes it the 375th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Khandsal village has 56 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandsal has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Khandsal covers 104.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandsal falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandsal is Mandi Dhanaura, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khandsal.

Khandsal is about 47 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandsal is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Mandi Dhanaura is about 4.3 km away. Dhanaura is about 4.4 km away. Chandpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fauladpur (5.2 km), Rustampur (5.7 km) and Chak Rustampur (6.0 km).

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

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