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About Khandva Village

Khandva is a small village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 34 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.16 hectares hectares.

Khandva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 37.16 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 34
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 794
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 Khandva compares

By the 2011 count Khandva is the 304th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 37.16 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 891.

Getting to Khandva

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

Khandva lies about 19 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarsawa, about 12 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 Khandva
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 4.9 km
Nearest town Nakūr 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Sarsawa 12 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 19 km

Villages closest to Khandva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandva village had a population of 61. That makes it the 304th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Khandva village has 34 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandva has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Khandva covers 37.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandva falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandva is Sarsawa, about 12 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 Khandva.

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

Khandva is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Nakur is about 4.9 km away. Nakūr is about 4.9 km away. Sarsawa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandwa (under 2 km), Khari Bans (under 2 km) and Bullewala (under 2 km).

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

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