About Khandhar Village

Khandhar is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,547, made up of 2,441 males and 2,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandhar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	242221
Area (hectares)	528.85 hectares
Population	4,547
Male Population	2,441
Female Population	2,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandhar compares

By the 2011 count Khandhar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 528.85 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Khandhar

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

Khandhar lies about 34 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Tilhar, about 28 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 Khandhar
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	6.9 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Tilhar	28 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	34 km

Villages closest to Khandhar

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

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Common questions about Khandhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandhar village had a population of 4,547. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Khandhar village has 2,441 males and 2,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandhar has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Khandhar is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandhar covers 528.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khandhar falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khandhar is Tilhar, about 28 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 for Khandhar.

Khandhar is about 34 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandhar is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 6.9 km away. Jalālābād is about 6.9 km away. Tilhar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.