Khandra village, Sheoganj tehsil | Pincode 307028

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LGD code: 89904
Pincode: 307028
Post office: Posalia
Population: 1,389
Households: 294
Literacy rate: 50%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 617
Distance to district centre: 42 km
Distance to mandal centre: 8 km
Distance to Jaipur: 345 km
Distance to Delhi: 573 km
Nearest railway station: Mori Bera · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Posaliya · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khandra compares

By population, Khandra ranks #25 of 72 villages in Sheoganj mandal.

Literacy rate

50.0%

+4.9% vs mandal average

Khandra: 50.0%
Sheoganj mandal: 45.1%
Sirohi district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−55 vs mandal average

Khandra: 900
Sheoganj mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Khandra: 4.7
Sheoganj mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khandra at a glance

Khandra is a village of 1,389 people in 294 households (Census 2011) in Sheoganj tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, the 25th-largest of 72 villages in Sheoganj tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Sirohi district centre, 21 km from Nana, the nearest town, 14 km from Mori Bera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 307028, served by Posalia post office; the LGD village code is 89904. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Posaliya, 3 km away. The village votes in Sirohi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ota Ram Dewasi. The population is estimated at 1,638 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khandra · this village	1,389	50%	—
Vera Rampura · Sheoganj	1,093	55%	2.1 km N
Surajpura · Sheoganj	385	55%	2.7 km E
Posaliya · Sheoganj	6,821	56%	2.8 km W
Jaitpura · Sheoganj	1,828	54%	4 km NE
Chooli · Sheoganj	1,220	52%	4.3 km S
Khejariya · Sheoganj	1,926	39%	4 km E

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Key facts — Khandra

LGD code: 89904
Pincode: 307028
Post office: Posalia
Population (Census 2011): 1,389
Population (projected 2026): 1,638
Households: 294
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 50.0%
Coordinates: 25.07557°N, 73.00866°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jalore
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sirohi
Member of Parliament: Lumbaram Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ota Ram Dewasi
Block / Mandal: Sheoganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sirohi district level

Then & Now

Khandra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,389

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,638

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

294

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

347

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,389Census 2011
Households: 294Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3472026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,265MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,01,758MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,064NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 31.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Sirohi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sirohi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sirohi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Khandra · Sirohi district area

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Getting there

How to reach Khandra

Mandal centre

Sheoganj · ≈ 7.9 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sirohi · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 25 min by car · 1 h 41 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,333 people

Nana · ≈ 21 km

≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur345 kmcapital
Delhi573 km
Mumbai667 km
Hyderabad1026 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMori Bera14 km
Bus stopRSRTC Bus Station9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Posaliya3 km
ATM / bankTakhatgarh28 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum11 km
Police stationPolice Station Pindwara32 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan

Reported by Business Standard.

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Sep

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Rajasthan approves ₹90 crore payment for pending Atal Bhujal dues

Reported by government.economictimes.indiatimes.com.

Resident

Sep

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Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 23 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19

Reported by Sangri Today.

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News from Sirohi & Rajasthan

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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan
Business Standard6h ago
Rajasthan approves ₹90 crore payment for pending Atal Bhujal dues
government.economictimes.indiatimes.com9h ago
Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 23 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19
Sangri Today15h ago
Rajasthan govt defends OBC reservation in local body, panchayat elections: Says in HC commission conducted ...
Bhaskar English16h ago
Rajasthan govt defends OBC reservation in local body, panchayat elections: Says in HC commission conducted ...
Bhaskar English16h ago
Gehlot urges Rajasthan govt to prepare for drought-like conditions
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Quick answers

People often ask about Khandra

What is the pincode of Khandra?

The pincode of Khandra, Sheoganj tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan is 307028. The post office is Posalia.

Which post office delivers to Khandra?

Mail for Khandra is delivered through Posalia post office, pincode 307028, in Sheoganj tehsil, Sirohi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khandra located?

Khandra is a village in Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Khandra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khandra village has a population of 1,389 across 294 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khandra in?

Khandra falls under the Jalore Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khandra in?

Khandra falls under the Sirohi assembly constituency (AC #146) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Khandra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khandra village is 50.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Khandra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khandra village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khandra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khandra, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khandra from Sirohi district centre?

Khandra is approximately 42 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sirohi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khandra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khandra village is 89904.

Which is the nearest town to Khandra?

Nana (population 10,333, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 21 km from Khandra in a straight line.

How big is Khandra compared to other villages in Sheoganj tehsil?

Khandra ranks 25 of 72 villages in Sheoganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,389 residents).

How far is Khandra from Jaipur?

Khandra is about 345 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 448 km.

How far is Khandra from Delhi?

Khandra is about 573 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 745 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khandra?

Mori Bera is the nearest railway station to Khandra, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khandra?

RSRTC Bus Station is the nearest bus stop to Khandra, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khandra?

Government Hospital, Posaliya is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khandra, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khandra?

Takhatgarh is the nearest ATM or bank to Khandra, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khandra?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Khandra, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Khandra?

Khandra falls under Sirohi assembly constituency (AC 146). The sitting MLA is Ota Ram Dewasi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Khandra?

Khandra is in Jalore Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Lumbaram Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Khandra in 2026?

Khandra is estimated at 1,638 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,389 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khandra in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Khandra in Sirohi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)