Khandoi - Siana, Bulandshahr
Khandoi is a village situated in the Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Khandoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandoi is 120943. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.96 hectares and falls under the 203398 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khandoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandoi
As per Census 2011, Khandoi village has a total population of 2,279 people, consisting of 1,214 males and 1,065 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,481 literate and 798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 758 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,279 | 1,214 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 186 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 392 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 921 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 293 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Khandoi
Khandoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shafi Nagar | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Pilkhani | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Saujna Rani | North | 1.65 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Nagla Madaripur | North | 2.25 km |
| Amarthal Urf Unchagaon | West | 2.42 km |
| Bhagawantpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Rajapur | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Chasi | East | 3.03 km |
| Daravar | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandoi
Khandoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Br, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Khandoi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Khandoi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandoi 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 Khandoi
Where is Khandoi located?
Khandoi village is located in Siana Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandoi?
Khandoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandoi?
The pincode of Khandoi is 203398.
What is the population of Khandoi?
Khandoi has a total population of 2,279, including 1,214 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Khandoi?
There are 401 households in Khandoi.
What is the literacy rate in Khandoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandoi is 64.98%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 52.58%.