Khandesar - Bara, Prayagraj
Khandesar is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bara and around 28 km from Allahabad. Perwezabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandesar is 161876. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.08 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khandesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandesar
As per Census 2011, Khandesar village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 300 males and 315 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 300 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 42 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 181 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 119 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Khandesar
Khandesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korari | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Tikari Kalan | East | 1.00 km |
| Hinauti Sangram | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Aswan | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Sehunda | South | 2.10 km |
| Dhara | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Benauri | West | 2.82 km |
| Gambhirpur | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Chhiri | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Rigwan | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandesar
Khandesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Khandesar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandesar 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 Khandesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandesar 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 Khandesar
Where is Khandesar located?
Khandesar village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandesar is Perwezabad.
What is the pincode of Khandesar?
The pincode of Khandesar is 212107.
What is the population of Khandesar?
Khandesar has a total population of 615, including 300 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Khandesar?
There are 102 households in Khandesar.
What is the literacy rate in Khandesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandesar is 49.27%. Male literacy is 60.33% and female literacy is 38.73%.