About Khandura Village

Khandura is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 44 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandura village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246446
Area (hectares)	97.43 hectares
Population	86
Male Population	44
Female Population	42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khandura compares

By the 2011 count Khandura is the 133rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 97.43 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Khandura

Khandura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khandura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khandura from other places

Khandura lies about 24 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 87 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 Khandura
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	8.4 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	24 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	46 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	87 km

Villages closest to Khandura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandura village had a population of 86. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Khandura village has 44 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandura has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Khandura is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandura covers 97.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khandura falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khandura is Kotdwara, about 87 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khandura.

Khandura is about 24 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandura is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 8.4 km away. Chamoli is about 24 km away. Srīnagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.