Khandu - Abapura, Banswara
Khandu is a village situated in the Abapura tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Banswara and around 25 km from Banswara. Jharniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandu is 099112. The village covers a total geographical area of 406 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Khandu
Khandu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badleeya Khurd | South | 0.96 km |
| Fateh Pura | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Tagu Pipli | South | 1.44 km |
| Manpuri | North | 1.44 km |
| Salrapara | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Baroda | East | 1.62 km |
| Badrel Khurd | West | 1.98 km |
| Theekariya | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Jaswantpura | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Bhatpura | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khandu. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Khandu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandu
Where is Khandu located?
Khandu village is located in Abapura Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandu is Jharniya.
What is the pincode of Khandu?
The pincode of Khandu is 327001.