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About Khandwama Village

Khandwama is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,082, made up of 1,082 males and 1,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.008 hectares hectares.

Khandwama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandwama village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Area (hectares) 326.008 hectares
Population 2,082
Male Population 1,082
Female Population 1,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Khandwama compares

By the 2011 count Khandwama is the 65th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 326.008 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Khandwama

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

Khandwama lies about 19 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Khurja City, 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 Khandwama
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 2.7 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Khurja City 14 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 19 km

Villages closest to Khandwama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandwama village had a population of 2,082. That makes it the 65th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Khandwama village has 1,082 males and 1,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandwama has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Khandwama covers 326.008 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khandwama falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandwama is Khurja City, 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 Khandwama.

Khandwama is about 19 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandwama is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Shikarpur is about 2.7 km away. Shikārpūr is about 2.7 km away. Khurja City 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 Ancharu Khurd (under 2 km), Halpura (1.8 km) and Sujapur Pootha (1.8 km).

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

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