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About Khandak Village

Khandak is a large village in Sahaswan tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,023, made up of 1,097 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243638, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Sahaswan
Pincode 243638
Area (hectares) 576.5 hectares
Population 2,023
Male Population 1,097
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandak compares

By the 2011 count Khandak is the 38th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 576.5 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Khandak

Khandak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khandak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khandak from other places

Khandak lies about 32 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Bitroi, 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 Khandak
Tehsil headquarters Sahaswan 5.3 km
Nearest town Sahaswān 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Bitroi 14 km
District headquarters Budaun 32 km

Villages closest to Khandak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandak village had a population of 2,023. That makes it the 38th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Khandak village has 1,097 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandak has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

The pincode recorded for Khandak is 243638. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandak covers 576.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khandak falls under Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandak is Bitroi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khandak.

Khandak is about 32 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandak is in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. Sahaswan is about 5.3 km away. Sahaswān is about 5.3 km away. Bitroi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangapur (1.8 km), Shukrullahapur (1.9 km) and Dinapur (2.1 km).

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

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