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About Khandasa Village

Khandasa is a large village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,467, made up of 1,783 males and 1,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Pincode 224153
Area (hectares) 431.95 hectares
Population 3,467
Male Population 1,783
Female Population 1,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandasa compares

By the 2011 count Khandasa is the 28th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 431.95 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Khandasa

Khandasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khandasa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khandasa from other places

Khandasa lies about 55 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Shivnagar, about 1.8 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 Khandasa
Nearest railway station Shivnagar 1.8 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 28 km
District headquarters Faizabad 55 km

Villages closest to Khandasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandasa village had a population of 3,467. That makes it the 28th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Khandasa village has 1,783 males and 1,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandasa has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Khandasa is 224153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandasa covers 431.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khandasa falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandasa is Shivnagar, about 1.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khandasa.

Khandasa is about 55 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandasa is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Shivnagar is about 1.8 km away. Sultānpur is about 23 km away. Milkipur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikra (3.2 km), Harkhpur (4.1 km) and Chakwara (5.2 km).

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

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